FAA Targets Boeing 727 Fuel Tank Wiring

The FAA has ordered Boeing 727 operators to inspect and/or replace electrical wires running through the aircraft's fuel tanks. The action was triggered by reports of wires burning holes in the coating that separates them from fuel, submitted by cargo operators performing routine maintenance. The AD...

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