the cause of the plane crash was traced to faulty wiring
Recent Examples on the WebStarliner was first delayed due to a faulty valve on a liquid oxygen fuel tank, and then soon after that valve was replaced, delayed again due to a helium leak in another part of the craft.—Briley Lewis, Popular Science, 22 May 2024 The May 6 launch was scrubbed because of a faulty oxygen relief valve, NASA said.—John Helton, NPR, 18 May 2024 According to the Environmental Protection Agency, fixing a serious maintenance problem, such as a faulty oxygen sensor, can improve your mileage by as much as 40%.—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2024 Earlier this week, NASA and Boeing were forced to stand down from a launch attempt of the Starliner spacecraft due to a faulty valve that ground teams discovered just hours before liftoff.—Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 13 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for faulty
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