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Airbus Reviews A380 Wing Structure After Testbed Fatigue Finding 2014-03-07 14:44:49.303 GMT
By Benedikt Kammel March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Manufacturer discovered fatigue in spar on wing structure on dedicated fatigue test bed, company says. * no findings of any A380 wing-structure fatigue on actual aircraft * test-bed structure ‘way ahead’ of operating aircraft in terms of hours: Airbus * Airbus says defining fix to spar, which may lead to change of maintenance inspection interval
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