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Old 3rd Apr 2024, 19:17
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It was not corrosion that caused the loss of Boeing 707-321C G-BEBP, it was fatigue cracking plus the failsafe design of the tailplane structure didn't behave in the way predicted. The accident investigation is available online.
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