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FAA orders inspections on 4500 B737s

Washington, Usa - To install new rudders control systems

Us Federal Aviation Administration ordered inspections on 2000 Boeing 737 aircraft after problems with the rudders are thought to have caused two fatal incidents - one in 1991 and one in 1994. A part from the planes at the moment on duty in the United States, further 2500 aircraft belonging to non Us airlines are thought to be at risk. According to FAA, inspections on Us B737s, will cost air carriers...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 34624
Rome, Italy, 10/10/2002 17:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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