Japan's Ministry of Transport
Japan's Ministry of Transport has issued an airworthiness directive to the country's five Boeing 747 operators after a 7.5-in. crack in an upper portion of an aft pressure bulkhead was discovered in a Japan Airlines 747. A cracked aft bulkhead caused Japan's worst air accident in 1985, so...
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