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737 Max Wiring Issues

A reviewing wiring issue that could cause short circuit on 737 Max

PUBLISHED SUN, JAN 5 20208:01 PM EST

KEY POINTS
  • The New York Times reported Boeing is reviewing whether two bundles of wiring are too close together, which could lead to a short circuit and potentially result in a crash if pilots did not respond appropriately.
  • The FAA said in a statement Sunday the agency and company “are analyzing certain findings from a recent review of the proposed modifications to the Boeing 737 MAX.”
  • Link to article: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/06/boei...n-737-max.html
  • Boeing is currently working to design separating the wiring bundles if necessary and conducting extensive analysis to establish if the electrical fault could occur in a real-world scenario, a company official said.
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