Fit To Be Tied
Boeing is downplaying the impact of a redesign of shear ties in the aft fuselage of the 787 which results from discoveries made during thermal testing last December. Tests revealed that ties used to connect the fuselage frames to the skin started detaching from the composite skin after several cold...
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