The Federal Aviation Administration plans to require airlines to inspect 787 forward-pressure bulkheads to address a concern ...
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a proposed directive Thursday that would require inspections of Boeing’s 787 planes to address “excessive gaps” in the front of the jet.
The issue involves tiny gaps that could be present in the plane's dome-shaped forward-pressure bulkhead, which is located at ...
The FAA plans to mandate Boeing -recommended inspections of forward pressure bulkheads (FPB) on some 980 787s to address ...
They suggested the 787's carbon-composite skin is nearly ... have been stopped at times because of questions about gaps between fuselage panels that were wider than Boeing’s standards allowed ...
In a significant milestone toward Boeing’s recovery, mechanics in Everett this week completed rework on the last of the 787 Dreamliner jets that had to be stored long-term until small gaps at ...
mainly with gaps between pieces of the 787 fuselage. Salehpour said the company “push[ed] the pieces together with force to make it appear that the gap didn't exist." Boeing said it is confident ...