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Aerospace-Defense

Feb 29, 2008

Lax oversight on plane parts reported

“FAA has no assurance that these countries are providing adequate oversight of the operations of suppliers in their countries”

Regulators and aircraft manufacturers are not keeping adequate tabs on the quality of plane parts made domestically and abroad, potentially raising risks for fliers, government investigators said in a report ... via Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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