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Old 8th Jan 2024, 11:04
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Originally Posted by Bluejet99
However, if the bolts are not replaced and secured as the final step, the door will appear to be closed if viewed from outside the aircraft ...
Isn't that exactly what led to the Paris DC-10 crash ? External indications appeared closed, but the mechanism, not modified to the updated drawing, was distorted underneath.
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