FAA To Retain 787 Pre-Delivery Inspection, Approval Authority

Boeing 787
Credit: Sean Broderick / AWST
WASHINGTON—FAA inspectors will conduct final inspections and issue paperwork required for each Boeing 787 delivery when customer hand-overs resume, the agency said Feb. 15, following a precedent set on the 737 MAX by retaining a largely routine task usually delegated to the manufacturer. “The FAA...

Subscription Required

 

FAA To Retain 787 Pre-Delivery Inspection, Approval Authority is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.

Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aviation Daily through your company? Login with your existing email and password

Not a member?  Learn how to access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the air transport community.