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30 Years Ago April 27, 1978 — Concern over recent DC-10 accidents caused by tire blowouts has prompted FAA to begin next week an investigation into the original certification of the McDonnell Douglas widebody. 20 Years Ago April 27, 1988 — DOT Secretary Jim Burnley said he was “disturbed” by the...
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