FAA To Require Modification Of 747s With Rolls-Royce Engines

FAA is preparing to require modification of the nacelle strut and wing structure of 747s with Rolls-Royce engines at a cost of about $120,000 per aircraft. The agency yesterday issued a proposed airworthiness directive based on a Jan. 12 alert bulletin issued by Boeing, which will supply the parts...

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