The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered visual inspections of the forward bulkheads on all Boeing 787 aircraft registered in the United States. The directive follows the discovery of ...

The document was released this week and refers to nonconformances found in the forward pressure bulkhead. The Federal Aviation Administration said this action was prompted by reports of multiple ...

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

The FAA plans to mandate Boeing-recommended inspections of forward pressure bulkheads (FPB) on some 980 787s to address production quality problems discovered several years ago. A notice of ...