The FINANCIAL — Boeing (NYSE: BA) on March 28 completed the ultimate-load wing up-bending test on the 787 Dreamliner static test unit. "During the testing, loads were applied to the airframe to ...
A data analysis confirms that the Boeing 787’s composite wing can withstand a load 1.5 times greater than the most extreme forces the airplane is expected to experience in commercial service. The ...
Boeing completed the ultimate load test on the static test 787 airframe, ZY997, at Everett on March 28. The test — officially dubbed Condition 18b — evaluated the ability of the wing-body structure to ...