DOT IG Criticizes FAA Oversight Of Fastener Quality
After conducting its own inspections of threaded fasteners, the DOT Inspector General says its findings "suggest a systemic weakness" in FAA's oversight process, even when safety issues are "brought to the agency's attention." The OIG said FAA provided it with a list of fasteners used in critical...
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