Whistleblower Richard Cuevas alleges improper manufacturing at a Boeing 787 subcontractor involving improperly drilled bulkhead holes, potentially affecting up to a dozen planes.

Whistleblower Richard Cuevas alleges he witnessed improper manufacturing at a subcontractor for Boeing's 787 Dreamliner program, involving holes improperly drilled into the forward pressure bulkheads. Cuevas, a mechanic at contractor Strom, claims the issue could impact up to a dozen planes. Boeing says it has previously investigated and addressed the safety concerns raised by Cuevas' claims.

June 26, 2024
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