Here's a story from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer that we haven't seen anywhere else, reporting on a call from the National Transporation Safety Board for inspections of all 757s for cracks or other defects. It's a followup to a US Airways jet that lost a portion of a wing enroute to Philadelphia. Read more here.
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NTSB calls for inspecting all 757s, a followup to a US Airways jet that lost part of a wing
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