Originally Posted by
Branko D
Well, I'll be turning 40 next year, so by the time I finally hang up the wheels, I hope the current commercial aircraft and fighter jets will be binned old junk. They do go through inspections and so on and so forth, and the QC is miles ahead of bicycle manufacturing. It's the forks with manufacturing defects which are fairly short lived.
Interesting.
Having spend almost 40 years working in Quality Control, Assurance, Engineering, and Management and as an engineer, I don't know much about this stuff anymore, my brain is mush.