NTSB Says One-Off Factory Installation Caused Metal Fatigue On Southwest 737
The NTSB says improper installation of a fuselage crown skin panel on a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300 (N632SW) caused metal fatigue that led to a rapid decompression event over Arizona on April 1, 2011. A flight attendant and an off-duty Southwest employee were slightly injured after a 60-in...
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