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American Airlines pilots want A300 grounding
The request comes from the first Airbus crash results
The request to stop A300 flights, at least temporarily, has been sent by the pilots to American Airlines management. Pilots are worried by the first accident results, that seems due to a structural failure of the rudder. In the November accident 265 died, and the tail separated before crash. The part is built in composites and pilots declare that a correct visual inspection is practically impossible. FAA...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency