American Airlines – FDA 483, Sep 17, 2018

An FDA inspection of American Airlines, Inc. in Greensboro, NC, identified multiple deficiencies related to sealant application on a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Observations included a lack of sealant, voids in sealant, and excessive or unsmooth sealant in various areas such as doors, galleys, and lavatories. These findings suggest potential issues with aircraft maintenance and quality control practices.