Of 810 Boeing 737 NG jets inspected, structural cracks found on 38

Boeing Co said on October 10 that airline has conducted an inspection of 810 of company's 737 NG jets worldwide and found 38 structural cracks that require repair and replacement of damd parts. planes will be grounded until final repairs have been me. cracks have been discovered in an area that attaches plane's fusel to wing structure and mans forces. 737 NG version is third generation aircraft and is version before currently grounded 737 MAX, which is t impacted by cracking issue.

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ncy said that it is cooperating with manufacturers 

Southwest Airlines Co (and Brazil’s Gol Linhas Aereas) grounded at least 13 737 NG airplanes after US regulators ordered urgent inspections on Wednesday, as per reports in International media. Sriwijaya Air of Indonesia said on Friday that it h grounded two aircraft. U.S. Federal Aviation ministration (FAA) ordered U.S aircraft operators to inspect 165 old 737 NGs for structural cracks. While inspection actual number of planes covered is more than 200. FAA said on Thursday that a very minimal amount of aircraft stationed in US have been removed from service as per instructions to repair and replace damd parts. ncy said that it is cooperating with manufacturers and or international aviation safety regulators to better understand factors that led to formation of cracks. Spokeswoman Brandy King said more than 200 high use planes it h found cracks will be sent for servicing and declined to comment if cracks have been found on any or jets.

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shares of Boeing fell 1% to close at $371.00 on Thursday. FAA said in previous week that it would look for cracking of left and right-hand side outboard chords of frame fittings and failsafe straps. It ded that cracking could bly affect structural integrity of aircraft and result in loss of control of airplane. It has directed that aircrafts with more than 30000 cycles must be inspected within seven days while aircrafts between  22,600 and 29,999 cycles must be checked within 1,000 cycles. In dition, 1,911 U.S. 737 NG airplanes are covered by FAA directive.

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