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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I was moreso speaking in the context of it wearing down over time like that, but I didn't really articulate that

[โ€“] captain_aggravated 2 points 3 days ago

In the aviation world we say airworthy, unairworthy, and cannot possibly fly. There's a difference between "the fuel gauge is broken" and "the left wing is missing."