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The Aloha Airlines 243 accident of 1988 drew attention to

  • A.A single manufacturing defect
  • B.Engine containment failure
  • C.Icing of the control surfaces
  • D.Widespread fatigue damage in an old airframe

Answer: D

A large section of upper fuselage separated after many small cracks at a lap joint linked together. The aircraft had accumulated an unusually high cycle count on short sectors, and the accident launched the ageing aircraft programmes.

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