For a flight to be imperiled by a simple and preventable manufacturing or maintenance error is an anomaly with ominous implications.

Securing bolts properly is about the lowest-hanging fruit of high-reliability engineering.

  • Patches@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    7 months ago

    The lack of rigor isn’t caused by Engineering but by the MBA’s and Accounting.

    Boeing hasn’t been run by Engineers since 2001.

    MBA have been destroying the foundation of everything for excess profit and we’re only seeing the beginning.

    Even this fucking article ends with “A company that is not securing its bolts correctly is unlikely to be making the kinds of strategic decisions that pay dividends in decades to come.” As if that is the ultimate goal. Not less death. Less accidents. More money.