FAA orders 777 inspections to address ‘urgent’ risk involving fire prevention

United Airlines 777-300ER

Source: United Airlines

An “urgent unsafe condition” has led the Federal Aviation Administration to order airlines to ensure their Boeing 777s have correctly installed “cap seals” – components used to prevent fuel-tank fires.

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