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What was the cause of the collapse of the left main landing gear of the FedEx MD-10-10F cargo jet?
What was the cause of the collapse of the left main landing gear of the FedEx MD-10-10F cargo jet?
- Pilot error during landing
- Manufacturing defect in the landing gear
- Excessive weight of the cargo
- A metal fatigue crack due to corrosion (correct)
What role did maintenance intervals play in the incident?
What role did maintenance intervals play in the incident?
- Maintenance intervals were not mentioned in the investigation
- Shorter interval between overhauls contributed to the collapse
- Maintenance intervals had no impact on the collapse
- Extended interval between overhauls contributed to the collapse (correct)
What did the NTSB identify as a critical aspect related to maintenance?
What did the NTSB identify as a critical aspect related to maintenance?
- Lack of runway maintenance
- Inadequate pilot training
- Extended interval between scheduled overhauls (correct)
- Insufficient air traffic control
What was the significance of the 2016 incident at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport?
What was the significance of the 2016 incident at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport?
What was the consequence of the metal fatigue crack going undetected during routine inspections?
What was the consequence of the metal fatigue crack going undetected during routine inspections?
What was a critical aspect identified by the NTSB related to maintenance?
What was a critical aspect identified by the NTSB related to maintenance?
What did the NTSB attribute the collapse of the left main landing gear to?
What did the NTSB attribute the collapse of the left main landing gear to?
What was the consequence of the metal fatigue crack going undetected during routine inspections?
What was the consequence of the metal fatigue crack going undetected during routine inspections?
What role did maintenance and corrosion prevention play in the 2016 incident?
What role did maintenance and corrosion prevention play in the 2016 incident?
What was the interval between scheduled overhauls of the main landing gear that exceeded Boeing's recommendation?
What was the interval between scheduled overhauls of the main landing gear that exceeded Boeing's recommendation?
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