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Company: Boeing Company
Current Parent CompanyBoeing
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Penalty: $54,000,000
Year: 2000
Date: August 3, 2000
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Mega-ScandalFederal Contractor Abuses
Violation Description: The Boeing Company agreed to pay the United States up to $54 million to settle two lawsuits that allege the Seattle-based manufacturer placed defective gears in CH-47D Chinook helicopters and then sold the aircraft to the United States Army.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Illinois
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: aerospace and military contracting
Specific Industry of Current Parent: aerospace & military contracting
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