Sunday, December 16, 2012

The Boeing 787 Hole Gets Deeper, Questions Of Plane’s Safety

Posted: December 16, 2012 at 1:45 pm 

 Each time that Boeing claims that some problem with its 787 Dreamliner is an anomaly, another problem occurs. With each new turn, the question of whether the 787 is safe for flight or not arises again. And, other problems has occurred recently.
 

The most pressing issue with the aircraft now is its power panel and generators. The Wall Street Journal reports:
But the electrical system is more critical to the operation of the Dreamliner than on previous Boeing aircraft. The Dreamliner’s design eliminates a hot and hard-to-maintain system that transferred hot air from the engines to power many of the jet’s systems, in favor of a more heavily electrical design that powers such processes as starting the jet’s engines, deicing the wings and operating the cabin environmental system.
With each new report, both the flying public and carriers should become more skeptical about whether the 787′s issues a sign of very severe flaws in the 787s design and assembly.

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