G Geek Active member Apr 18, 2011 #1 This month, the roof of a Southwest flight ripped off. Terrifying. The culprit? Possibly metal fatigue—the gradual weakening of a plane's structure as it flies and ages. It's a known problem—so why doesn't the FAA hunt it harder? More »
This month, the roof of a Southwest flight ripped off. Terrifying. The culprit? Possibly metal fatigue—the gradual weakening of a plane's structure as it flies and ages. It's a known problem—so why doesn't the FAA hunt it harder? More »