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Offline endicom

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Washington Free Beacon
Susan Crabtree
July 12, 2017

The Navy fired a civilian whistleblower who uncovered life-threatening safety risks to pilots and others from the improper testing of aircraft fueling equipment and jet fuel itself that could degrade aircraft engines, cause engine surging and, in worst-case scenarios, flameouts.

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Re: Navy Fired Whistleblower Who Uncovered Serious Fuel Safety Risks
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2017, 11:11:30 pm »
It's the U.S. Navy... either you are gundecking your reports or you are out.

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Re: Navy Fired Whistleblower Who Uncovered Serious Fuel Safety Risks
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2017, 11:34:06 pm »
It's the U.S. Navy... either you are gundecking your reports or you are out.


I'll guess that the written standards can't be met or can't be met at acceptable cost. But they must be met, on paper.