Commentary: Intolerable Damage

By Martin Aubury The Nov. 19 death of Don Wylie in his T-34, the loss of China Airlines Flight CI-611in May 2002 and the recent discovery by Qantas of a dangerously long crack in a B747 highlight the hazards of structural fatigue. Fatigue has long been the bane of aircraft design because structures fail at a...

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