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by CPLX 734 days ago
The reason they found it is because it had suspicious physical properties.
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Not per the linked article. In fact Spirit goes so far as to claim they've done extensive testing to prove the material's airworthiness, which is pretty much a straight refutation. Are you reading from somewhere else?
It was corrosion inconsistent with the expected properties of the material.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/boeing-air...