Corrosion checks
Boeing is considering the need to increase the frequency of corrosion checks in the front spar area of older 747s since significant corrosion was discovered in a 27-year-old British Airways Boeing 747-100. The stress corrosion did not extend over a wide area, but was well advanced in small sections of ...
Keep reading this article by becoming a FlightGlobal member now
PLEASE REGISTER FOR FREE OR SIGN IN TO CONTINUE READING
You have reached your limit of free articles for this period. Register for a FREE account to read this article and benefit from:
- Increased access to online news and in-depth articles from:
- FlightGlobal Premium covering the global aviation industry
- Airline Business providing insight for business leaders
- Weekly newsletters on topics across the industry