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13. They better start ferry flighting them to one of the Azizona boneyards ....

Wed Dec 18, 2019, 01:13 AM

Dec 2019

I don't think anyone trusts Boeing or these planes. Months to fix a glich...well it was more than that as we now see.

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Aviation enthusiasts; Curious where all the 737 Max's are parked? (Pics) [View all] A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 OP

I do worry about the ones parked at Victorville, CA. Gumboot Dec 2019 #2

So there is no maintenance done to them whatsoever lordsummerisle Dec 2019 #5

What's to maintain? A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 #6

My car probably wouldn't start after being left for a year lordsummerisle Dec 2019 #7

Sure it would.... A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 #10

You're right. The APU would have its own battery which could be dead. rickford66 Dec 2019 #12

The aircraft are placed in a " preservation status" bluecollar2 Dec 2019 #14

Thanks for that excellent synopsis A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 #18

You're welcome bluecollar2 Dec 2019 #23

The dangers I see are with component deterioration. KY_EnviroGuy Dec 2019 #16

I bet that parking all those things is a pain in the ass htuttle Dec 2019 #8

... A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 #11

! FiveGoodMen Dec 2019 #27

After 9/11 bluecollar2 Dec 2019 #15

It's largely atesting squabbles with the FAA at this point. maxsolomon Dec 2019 #28

I used to live on this base as a kid Generic Other Dec 2019 #17

It certainly is going to have a local effect in the Seattle area... A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 #19

I don't doubt it A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 #30

This is why I never use valet parking brooklynite Dec 2019 #21

LOL! A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 #24

$140 Million each Johnny2X2X Dec 2019 #22

They look like schools of fish. jeffreyi Dec 2019 #25