Boeing Service-Instruction Errors Prompt New 777 Inspections, FAA Says

Sean Broderick August 29, 2023
Boeing 777-200LR

Boeing 777-200LR

Credit: Boeing
Boeing-developed maintenance information used by regulators to mandate 777 structural inspections in 2022 includes numerous errors that may create more risks for affected aircraft than it addresses, forcing the FAA to issue new requirements that tackle some of the issues while Boeing finishes...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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