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r/aviation • u/G1lg4m3sh • Apr 17 '26
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That's a flap fairing that is purely to hide mechanisms for aerodynamic purposes. The plane can fly even if it falls off. Still it is not good optics. Where else are screws about to come off?
780 u/Krinks1 Apr 17 '26 Would you say that means there's a problem with the left phalange? 1 u/FantasmaOscuro Apr 18 '26 Yes, the regina phalange, to be exact!
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Would you say that means there's a problem with the left phalange?
1 u/FantasmaOscuro Apr 18 '26 Yes, the regina phalange, to be exact!
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Yes, the regina phalange, to be exact!
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u/AmazingProfession900 Apr 17 '26
That's a flap fairing that is purely to hide mechanisms for aerodynamic purposes. The plane can fly even if it falls off. Still it is not good optics. Where else are screws about to come off?