Wichita Plant Explosion To Hit First-Half Deliveries At Textron

Graham Warwick January 29, 2020
Textron Plant 3 in Wichita after explosion.
Credit: Daniel McCoy
Aircraft deliveries at Textron Aviation will be reduced in the first half of 2020 by the impact on composites manufacturing caused by the Dec. 27 explosion at the company’s Plant 3 facility in Wichita. The 12 employees injured when a liquid nitrogen line ruptured and exploded, causing a partial roof...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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