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FAA disposes detailed inspections for over 130 B-737

Washington, Usa - According to a directive unveiled yesterday

FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, US Authority for civil aviation, has ordered a detailed inspection to more than 130 B-737 airplanes, the oldest of US carriers, according to a directive unveiled yesterday, in order to find out possible cracks in the fuselage. "We issue this directive to discover and to repair eventual cracks in the fuselage that could cause a sudden failure and a rapid decompression...

fra/pec - 1113466
Rome, Italy, 01/13/2010 11:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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