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Continued Operational Safety Assessment for Aging Transport Aircraft

FAA-affiliated R&D (MITRE / Volpe / FAA Tech Center) · FAA Tech Center aging-aircraft report · tc-dot-faa-tc-18-09 · Published 2018-05-01 · FAA Hughes Technical Center · 1 author

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Abstract

Hughes Technical Center Continued Operational Safety methodology for aging fleets — fatigue testing, corrosion management, supplemental inspection documents. Reference for the FAA Aging Aircraft program.

Author

  • FAA Hughes Technical Center FAA Hughes Technical Center

Keywords

  • aging aircraft
  • fatigue testing
  • corrosion
  • supplemental inspection
  • continued airworthiness

Citation

FAA Hughes Technical Center (2018). Continued Operational Safety Assessment for Aging Transport Aircraft. FAA Hughes Technical Center. FAA-affiliated R&D (MITRE / Volpe / FAA Tech Center) ID tc-dot-faa-tc-18-09. https://www.tc.faa.gov/its/worldpac/techrpt/ ↗