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Southwest can keep flying with unauthorised parts
Dallas, USA - The FAA inspects 46 of the carrier's Boeing 737s
Southwest Airlines can keep on flying its Boeing 737s despite they are mounting some parts that are not authorised by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration). The green light arrived yesterday after the carrier had grounded 46 of its aircraft to allow regulators to carry out an inquiry on this problem. The part on issue would be a crucial element to keep exhaust engine fumes off the wing flaps....
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1108588
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency