[SystemSafety] Loose screws in an aircraft wing

paul_e.bennett at topmail.co.uk paul_e.bennett at topmail.co.uk
Thu Oct 23 15:48:26 CEST 2025


On 2025-10-23 13:38, Derek M Jones wrote:
> All,
> 
> How worried should I be, if I look out the window
> and see some loose screws on the wing of the aircraft
> I'm sitting in?
> https://x.com/Turbinetraveler/status/1980988339173171213

Sounds like something you should be asking the crew of the aircraft
regarding the maintenance regime. I can't think of any reason for
loose screws on an aircraft wing.


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