Boeing 777 Flaw Sparks Onboard Fire Risk Concerns and $14 Million Fix: FAA Proposal
Washington D.C., United States – Boeing, a prominent US aircraft manufacturer, has recently discovered a critical issue within its 777 aircraft fleet that poses a significant risk of onboard fires. The problem stems from inadequate electrical insulation near the fuel tank, as highlighted in a proposal from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in March. If left unresolved, this flaw could potentially lead to ignition within the fuel tank, resulting in fires or explosions. The …