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Old 21st Jul 2013, 10:41
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deptrai
 
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As someone posted earlier, is this the first ever incident of this kind in this ELT? If so, and it was on a 787.......................what odds
Yeah, what a lousy way to win a lottery!
if this turns out to be a pinched wire in an ELT, what are the odds that it happens on the ground...(some operators plan to have the 787 flying up to 18 hours per day...)

so far I dismissed all the speculations about the 787 having more than it's fair share of teething problems, but the way this is developing, I think it's legitimate that some people are starting to ask questions about quality and testing processes, particularly those who built the plane should

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