Originally Posted by
znww5
"Care to clarify the question?"
Eurostar spar caps - following a fatal incident in Switzerland it was found that the spar caps in some Eurostars a) used sub-standard materials and b) there was the suggestion that they may be under-specified. The situation is still developing, but I believe that a temporary reduction in Vne has been advised in the meantime.
Nothing to that effect in the
TADS. Possibly something to do with non UK-build-standard aeroplanes?
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