FAA to mandate 787 forward-pressure bulkhead inspections

Boeing 787 assembly site in North Charleston, South Carolina on 15 April 2024

Source: Jon Hemmerdinger/FlightGlobal

The Federal Aviation Administration plans to require airlines to inspect 787 forward-pressure bulkheads to address a concern involving gaps caused by manufacturing defects.

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