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Federal Register: FAA Mandates Wing Fuel Tank Sealant Inspections for Boeing Aircraft Fleet Due to Explosion Risks
November 02, 2026
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register.

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 787-8, 787-9, and 787-10 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that, during production, certain sealant installations within the center wing fuel tan . . .

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