Boeing Finds Debris in Fuel Tanks of Undelivered 737 MAXs
RENTON, WA — Boeing discovered debris that mechanics left inside the wing fuel tanks of several undelivered 737 MAXs during the aircraft assembly process and has ordered inspections of all the undelivered MAXs, about 400 of which are stored at various locations.
Boeing is recommending inspection for any of these models, including the additional 385 MAXs that were delivered to customers but have been grounded for almost a year and are parked at airfields around the world.