WICHITA, Kan., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- We are aware of a quality issue involving elongated fastener holes on the aft pressure bulkhead on certain models of the 737 fuselage produced by ...

Gentile said the company has inspected 15 of 39 impacted 737 fuselages on its production line impacted by the problem of misdrilled holes on the aft pressure bulkhead. (Reporting by Valerie Insinna) ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Spirit AeroSystems says it has identified a quality issue on the aft fuselage section of certain models of the 737 fuselages built in Wichita. Spirit says it has notified ...

151; -- Question: More and more passengers are putting their luggage into the overhead ... to be moved aft if there was a very heavy load of cargo in the forward cargo bin. The 737 has a wide ...

Roughly 165 of the 737 Max 8s in Boeing’s inventory of undelivered aircraft will require detailed inspections and rework to address a recently revealed issue with the jets’ aft-pressure bulkhead.

(Reuters) -Boeing has recently identified a new 737 MAX quality problem involving supplier Spirit AeroSystems that has resulted in improperly drilled holes on the aft pressure bulkhead, the ...

Despite the nearly $27 million price tag, airlines aren’t fighting a federal proposal to improve the safety of overhead equipment panels in Boeing 737 aircraft. The Federal Aviation ...

An airworthiness directive impacted five models of the 737 has been issued related to the fire suppression system in the aft cargo compartment. The Federal Aviation Administration issued on Monday ...

Boeing will make some of the key elements of the new 737-900ER standard on other 737 ... the addition of a pair of Type II exit doors just aft of the wing, plus provisioning for up to two ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has determined that excessive grinding during maintenance led to the collapse of a Boeing 737-800's left ... main landing gear's aft trunnion pin during ...

Spirit said that because it uses multiple suppliers for the aft pressure bulkhead, not all 737 fuselages are impacted by the new "elongated" hole problem. "Based upon what we know now, we believe ...