NEW YORK AIRBUS ACCIDENT RAISES QUESTIONS ABOUT COMPOSITE STRUCTURES

THE APPARENT FAILURE of primary composite structure on the A300 Airbus that crashed in New York Monday is raising new questions throughout the aviation industry about the use of such materials in aircraft. National Transportation Safety Board investigators found that the composite brackets that...

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