It was one of the 1st such repair attempted in the world.
That's only partly the reason for such a very long delay to VH-FVR's return.
The owners would of liaised with the Frogs & the lawyers to help fix this mess.
I for 1 would of loved to be a fly on the wall during those meetings
Make no mistake, it was a very close call to being the 1st hull loss for ...
If I was the MLO, I would of forced the dysfunctional crew to attend these liaisons.
AND AS FOR THOSE CREWS ???
That's right = all's now OPS NORMAL 
More of the same in this politically correct,ever becoming $ wasting industry