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Wing fences are small metal vanes that once graced the wings of early jets. Here's why they have since disappeared from ...
“Each of these panels has 119 fasteners, so there was no impact to the structural integrity or load capability of the wing, and the aircraft was safe to operate,” he said.
According to Airbus UK's Chief Wing Engineer Neil Firth, the missing fasteners had “no impact to the structural integrity or load capability of the wing, and the aircraft was safe to operate.” ...
The FAA said it is working to determine if an aircraft part found in a Raleigh driveway belongs to a Delta 737.
A flight was canceled moments before takeoff after a passenger noticed missing bolts on the wing. The Airbus A330 operated by Virgin Atlantic was set to fly from Manchester, England, to JFK in NYC.
Brit Phil Hardy and his partner who were aboard a Virgins Atlantic flight to New York noticed four missing fasteners on the aircraft's wing while in mid-air. After Phil apprised the flight ...
A missing part of a wing from a Delta Air Lines 737 that landed Tuesday night at Raleigh-Durham International Airport, may ...
They did not say that the bolts, or fasteners as they call them in England, were missing from the A330. The flight was canceled “to provide time for precautionary additional engineering maintenance ...
Beech Aircraft Corporation Physical Description 2 wing bolt covers Summary The classic Beechcraft Bonanza was introduced in 1947 and is still built today by Textron Aviation. The four-place aircraft ...