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Task Force Backs Training to Improve Aircraft Wiring Safety

Steve Scott

Monday, May 5th, 2003

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Cost of new wire inspections may limit them to voluntary compliance The way forward on aircraft wiring safety is at a critical juncture with enormous implications for manufacturers and operators in terms of the cost and labor burden. A U.S. government-industry task force is considering two options. One places primary emphasis on technician training, and the second emphasizes new inspections of installed wiring. The schedule for any wiring-specific inspections is a matter of considerable concern, as the Federal Aviation Administration…

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