New Rules, Old Issues Impact Door MRO
Paul Seidenman and David J. Spanovich
Airline passengers and air cargo handlers may take little notice of cabin and cargo doors, but for air carriers and MROs, doors are among the more damage-prone structures on the aircraft. The impact of ground handling equipment collisions, environmental factors and aging, along with new structural safety rules coming into force in the U.S. and Europe, likely will result in more MRO resources being focused on the doors ...