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Title: Inspection of DC-10
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Sergieff, Mike
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1979
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
The Federal Aviation Administration announced on May 29, 1979 its grounding of all 134 U.S.--registered DC-10 aircraft because of "grave and potentially dangerous deficiencies" in the assembly that holds the plane's engine to the wing.
Photograph caption reads: "Ground crews of American Airlines inspecting engine mount area of DC 10 at LAX hangar for the required inspection of bolts." Photograph dated: May 28, 1979.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 31 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00082181
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b012_f1_i1
CARL0000081681
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/25072
Subject: American Airlines
Los Angeles International Airport
Airplanes--Motors--Inspection
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (Jet transport)
Westchester (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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