Piece of airplane tire falls off United flight during SFO takeoff, landing in employee parking lot
www.sfchronicle.com
A United Airlines flight headed to Japan lost a portion of a tire during takeoff, San Francisco International Airport spokespersons said Thursday.
  • homura1650@lemm.ee
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    8 months ago

    Boing makes the plane. If they choose to contract out portions, they are responsible for managing the subcontractors; which includes quality control.

    • CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org
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      8 months ago

      No, they literally might not have installed this tire. It’s like blaming Toyota for a flat on your 2010 Corolla.