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Forum: Tech Log

29th Sep 2017, 01:16

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Boeing 777 loses wing panel over Osaka

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Posted By Jet II

Not sure it isn't that rare - yes its a known...

Not sure it isn't that rare - yes its a known problem with the 777 but given the amount in service and the flying hours that they are racking up, if this type of incident happens once a year then its...

Forum: Tech Log

28th Sep 2017, 13:11

Replies: 102

Boeing 777 loses wing panel over Osaka

Views: 44,857

Posted By Jet II

Well that was more down to Air France than...

Well that was more down to Air France than anything falling off an aeroplane.

Everything in aviation is based on cost-benefit, would it be cheaper to re-engineer the aircraft or live with this...

Forum: Tech Log

28th Sep 2017, 12:49

Replies: 102

Boeing 777 loses wing panel over Osaka

Views: 44,857

Posted By Jet II

Its not expected, just not unknown. I dont know...

Its not expected, just not unknown. I dont know what the rate of failure is but like everything else on an aeroplane below a certain percentage then the failure rate is acceptable. To re-engineer the...

Forum: Tech Log

28th Sep 2017, 12:40

Replies: 102

Boeing 777 loses wing panel over Osaka

Views: 44,857

Posted By Jet II

As I said, look it up on myboeingfleet - plenty...

As I said, look it up on myboeingfleet - plenty of discussion there in the forum.

Forum: Tech Log

28th Sep 2017, 01:46

Replies: 102

Boeing 777 loses wing panel over Osaka

Views: 44,857

Posted By Jet II

Cant believe we have 3 pages about a lost...

Cant believe we have 3 pages about a lost panel..:uhoh:

The reason why this panel separates is that the support bracket design isn't rigid enough to stop the panel from vibrating and that leads to...

Forum: Tech Log

25th Sep 2017, 22:34

Replies: 102

Boeing 777 loses wing panel over Osaka

Views: 44,857

Posted By Jet II

This particular panel coming adrift has been an...

This particular panel coming adrift has been an issue for years, the support bracket design isnt the best in the world. If you have access to myboeingfleet there is a long discussion about it.

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