Boeing, FAA Differ On Seriousness Of Rivet Failure On 767 Elevator

Boeing and FAA yesterday appeared to disagree on the seriousness of rivet failures on the elevator bellcranks of 767 aircraft, and Boeing denied there is a link between the failures and the crash of an EgyptAir 767. Boeing said an airplane still is controllable if it experiences an inflight failure...

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