Chapter 10 - AegisAegis Aeronautical Group was enormous.
Defense.
Commercial maintenance.
Parts brokerage.
Engineering.
Too large to label one villain.
Thousands of employees did honest work.
Dana emphasized.
“We investigate decisions, not logos.”
Sarah appreciated.
The problematic division had inherited Vector assets.
Managers faced pressure to recover value from old inventory.
Legacy components were refurbished, recertified, and sold through AeroMotion affiliates.
Most performed normally.
A subset had recurring defect.
Engineers flagged.
Executives debated.
Quarantine would cost $180 million.
They delayed.
Vance chaired risk committee.
Meeting minutes:
No statistically significant safety event established. Continue monitoring.
Nathan had been a safety event.
But military data was sealed separately.
Commercial committee did not receive full record.
Who kept them separate?
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Vance had access to both.
That became central.
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