FAA says leaky faucets are a safety problem on Boeing 787s

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Regulators are worried that faucet leaks in Boeing 787 jets could pose a safety hazard by water seeping into the planes' electronics during flights.

FILE - The Boeing logo appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 11, 2019. Boeing has had several production problems with its 787 Dreamliner planes over the last couple years, and now you can add leaky lavatory faucets to the list. Federal regulators say, Friday, April 7, 2023, it's a safety issue because the water can get into electronic equipment bays and damage critical parts.

Regulators are worried that faucet leaks in Boeing 787 jets could pose a safety hazard by water seeping into the planes’ electronics during flights. The FAA said the leaks could damage critical equipment and lead to a “loss of continued safe flight and landing.”

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