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Thierry Dubois
July 10, 2026
Credit: BFU
LYON—A missing pin during a preflight repair caused the nose landing gear of a Lufthansa-operated Boeing 787-9 to collapse at Frankfurt Airport on June 4, the German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU) said in an interim report released July 10. The BFU has yet to publish a full…
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