Boeing finds 'microscopic wrinkles' in Alenia-produced 787 fuselage sections
Boeing Friday confirmed to ATWOnline that it "determined that there were microscopic wrinkles in the skin plies of [787] fuselage sections produced by Alenia [Aeronautica]. . .We determined that a simple patch at two locations is required to restore full structural margins. The fix has already been...
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