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Mishap Grounds KC-46 As Team Preps For Flutter Tests.
- Source :
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Aviation Week & Space Technology . 8/10/2015, Vol. 177 Issue 31, p1-1. 1p. 1 Color Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article reports that aerospace company Boeing is facing delay for the maiden flight of its first fully outfitted KC-46 tanker due to the use of subpar fuel as a substitute an integrated fuel system. It mentions that a mislabeled solution was mistakenly inserted into the aircraft's fuel system during ground vibration testing and the it will pass through the crucial flutter-test phase. It also mentions that Scott Fancher, executive of Boeing, will look out the problem.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00052175
- Volume :
- 177
- Issue :
- 31
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Aviation Week & Space Technology
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 110240821