Fuse Pins Still A Problem On Boeing 747s, FAA Says
FAA issued an emergency airworthiness directive following another incident in which a Boeing 747 fuse pin fractured. The agency said the AD is "intended to prevent failure of the strut and separation of an engine from the airplane due to fracturing of the fuse pins." At least one fatal accident has...
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