Some New Door Designs Won't Meet Decompression Rule, Boeing Says
New Boeing 767 and 747 cockpit door designs that must be in U.S. planes by next April 9 don't meet rapid decompression requirements, forcing the manufacturer to ask FAA for permission to deliver non-complying doors while it solves the problem. Both issues center on the added weight of the new doors...
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