FAA issues emergency orders on 747 pylons, fuel tank wiring

The FAA has issued two emergency airworthiness directives concerning engine pylons on Boeing 747 aircraft, and a third emergency AD on possible electrical arcing of fuel tank wiring. An AD issued yesterday applies to 747s powered by Rolls-Royce engines. It requires an inspection for cracks and...

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