Volume 1:
Maintenance practices along with pieces/parts come under contributory
scrutiny... Insurance companies and component manufacturers reassess
their risks... A new testing tool looks for the signs of aging in
avionics and aircraft wiring and can reduce reliability and increase
insurability... How parts and systems age... Lubrication manufacturer
claims connector fretting can be reduced 1000 to 1.
Volume 2:
Highlights the NTSB investigation into the crash of flight 587,
focusing
on the lack of information on the Flight Data Recorder due to
"Digital Averaging". It's the same technological problem that
digital based
test equipment has in detecting Intermittent, No Fault Found/ Aging
problems
prior to failure.
Universal Synaptics Corporation
1801 West 21st Street
Ogden, Utah 84401 USA
Tel. (801) 731-8508
Fax (801) 731-8509