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A Boeing supplier says it tried using Vaseline, cornstarch, and talcum powder to lubricate a door seal before settling on Dawn dish soap: NYT

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The New York Times

Dish Soap to Help Build Planes? Boeing Signs Off on Supplier’s Method.

An F.A.A. audit found Spirit AeroSystems using Dawn soap and a hotel key card in the manufacturing process. The company says its techniques were inventive, not careless. By Mark Walker Reporting from ...
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Boeing supplier defends using dish soap as lubricant: ‘This is actually an innovative approach’

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Boeing 737 Max supplier Spirit AeroSystems is defending its ...