Boeing Begins 787 Fatigue Tests
At least 18 months later than planned, Boeing is beginning fatigue tests on the structural airframe of a standard-sized 787 that will take the aircraft through three times its design life of 44,000 flight cycles. The tests serve three purposes: they are necessary for certification; they aid Boeing’s...
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