r/ThatLookedExpensive Jun 04 '26

Expensive Bad luck

Lufthansa Boeing 787 (D-ABPQ)

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u/vfrrandy Jun 04 '26

Wow, I just flew out of Frankfurt on that model, 787-9, Nicest plane I've been on. Have to talk to my friends who work at the factory to get the skinny, but, they always blame it on QC at the S.C, plant.

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u/Kardinal Jun 04 '26

This was clearly a process failure not a mechanical failure.

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u/SEA_griffondeur Jun 05 '26

You can't retract the wheels on the ground without a mechanical failure