The South Korean Ministry of Transport is preparing to order all airlines in the country, which have Boeing jets, to examine fuel switches according to a 2018 Directive of the US Federal Aviation Service (FAA), a spokesman said today. The spokesman did not give a timetable for the checks. Boeing did not immediately respond to a request to comment. The fuel switches lock was under consideration after the 2018 directive by FAA reported a preliminary investigation into Air India’s Boeing 787-8 airplane last month, which claimed the lives of 260 people. The FAA directive recommended, but did not oblige, to the holders of several Boeing models, including 787, to inspect fuel switches to ensure that they could not be accidentally pressed. Reuters broadcast yesterday, Sunday, citing a document and sources, that the aircraft manufacturing company and the […]
Source: News Beast
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