FAA To Retain 787 Pre-Delivery Inspection, Approval Authority

Sean Broderick February 15, 2022
Boeing 787
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WASHINGTON—FAA inspectors will conduct final inspections and issue paperwork required for each Boeing 787 delivery when customer hand-overs resume, the agency said Feb. 15, following a precedent set on the 737 MAX by retaining a largely routine task usually delegated to the manufacturer. “The FAA...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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