Safety

Loosened tie bolt assemblies behind Virgin Australia 737 wheel failure

By 2020-03-31T08:06:00

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Virgin Australia has implemented new landing gear wheel inspection guidelines, following the failure of a main landing gear wheel on a Boeing 737-800.

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