American Airlines is completing
American Airlines is completing inspections of 22 MD-80s affected by minor paint contamination in the fuel system. As of late last week, six airplanes remained to be inspected. The maintenance was ordered after tiny paint flakes from fuel cell cover plates caused the illumination of fuel filter clog...
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