Originally Posted by sailingfun

I think we are both kind of right on this.

The piece of the fuselage blown off the aircraft was never found.[13]Investigation by the U. S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) concluded that the accident was caused by metal fatigue exacerbated by crevice corrosion. The aircraft was 19 years old and operated in a coastal environment, with exposure to salt and humidity.

Regarding the Hawaiian 717's keep in mind it will probably be 3 years or more before they actually pull the first one from their fleet. Will Delta want them in 2027?