INTELLIGENCE: FAA's Reinforced Cockpit Door Estimates Lower Than Expected
FAA's estimated cost of $17,000 to $36,000 per plane for reinforced cockpit doors is looking more and more ludicrous as designs are finalized. Martinair told FAA it expects 747 Classic door retrofits to run $190,000 per plane, excluding installation and downtime costs.
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