{"id":14006,"date":"2020-05-27T23:03:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T22:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/8th-mxs-ndi-looking-below-the-surface\/"},"modified":"2020-05-27T23:03:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T22:03:00","slug":"8th-mxs-ndi-looking-below-the-surface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/?p=14006","title":{"rendered":"8th MXS NDI Looking Below the Surface"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 8th Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection shop is responsible for ensuring the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft and its parts are of sound structure by identifying wear and tear before maintenance is necessary.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We inspect things nondestructively by checking the structural integrity,&#8221; said Staff Sgt. James Douglas, 8th MXS NDI craftsman. &#8220;We look for cracks to make sure that something isn\u2019t going to break in flight. We take the known breaking point and we basically backtrack from there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>NDI&#013;<br \/>\nSource: NDT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 8th Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection shop is responsible for ensuring the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft and its parts are of sound structure by identifying wear and tear before maintenance is necessary. &#8220;We inspect things nondestructively by checking the structural integrity,&#8221; said Staff Sgt. James Douglas, 8th MXS NDI craftsman. &#8220;We look for cracks to make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[45],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14006"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14006\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}