Readout from crashed A400M’s black boxes point to assembly QA issue

Airbus group’s chief of strategy Marwan Lahoud told the German daily Handelsblatt that readout from the black boxes of the A400M that crashed suggest issues with quality control during the assembly process.

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Lahoud said the Electronic Control Units (ECU) on the plane that crashed was poorly installed.

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