FAA Orders Checks of 747s
Boeing 747 operators are preparing to check center tank fuel valves and pumps for signs of unusual wear following an FAA warning that degradation of the devices could cause sparking and increase risk of an explosion in the tanks. In an airworthiness directive effective on Aug. 24, the FAA ordered...
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