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US NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD SAYS THERE ARE SWA RIVET ALIGNMENT ISSUES

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US NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD SAYS THERE ARE SWA RIVET ALIGNMENT ISSUES

The NTSB has said its investigation of the fuselage skin rupture on a Southwest Airlines 737-300 on 1st April 2011 has found alignment issues with rivets and rivet holes in the area of the fracture. This could point to problems during the manufacturing process. The fuselage skin with the two foot ho...

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