Non-Destructive Test and Inspection — See Beneath the Surface

Credit: JETS, INC.
Just six months prior to the Aloha Airlines, Flight 243 cabin structural failure over Hawaii on April 28, 1988, mechanics completed a repair near the section of cabin structure that later failed. Cracks were found on a lap joint during a visual inspection and repairs were made according to...

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