STILL IRONING OUT THE BUGS?

You'd think that all the bugs would be worked out by the time an aircraft reaches its golden anniversary-particularly when 12,731 units have been manufactured. Apparently not. The FAA recently published a proposed AD for Boeing B-17E, F and G models that would require removal of the wings to inspect...

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