Northwest Says Metal Chips In Jackscrews Came From Repairs
Northwest said metallurgical analysis of grease from the jackscrews it removed from three DC-9 stabilizers showed that the metal chips that prompted the removal came from aluminum drill filings of previous sheet metal repairs. Rick Orr, fleet captain director of DC-9 fight procedures and training...
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