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Canada's Bombardier Inc said that the engine failure on its CSeries test plane last week occurred in the low-pressure turbine and that the airframe on the jet had been damaged, according to a UBS ...
A turbine engine failure occurs when a turbine engine in an aircraft unexpectedly stops producing thrust due to a malfunction other than fuel exhaustion. Turbine engines in use on today’s ...
Mayday warnings happen regularly, say aviation experts—and both pilots and air traffic controllers are trained to know what ...
General Electric Co on Thursday issued its second directive this week for an inspection of its new GEnx engine on Boeing Co jets, this time telling airlines to check the installation of a turbine ...
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No one was injured. Inspection of the Tay 611-8 engine’s spinner fairing is required every 2,000 hours for corporate operations and 600 cycles for regional operations.
Operators of certain Boeing 777-300ERs are being ordered to conduct engine checks after the uncontained failure of the General Electric GE90 powerplant on a Thai Airways International aircraft.
Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways said on Monday (Sep 2) it had started inspecting all its Airbus A350 jets after the in-flight failure of an engine component, sending shares in British engine ...
The airline safety regulator says a fractured turbine is behind engine failure that caused the emergency landing in 2010. (Tim Wimborne, file photo: Reuters) ...
For GE Vernova’s part, the turbine manufacturer is said to be deploying a new algorithm, using existing sensors already in the blade, that will monitor blade health to avoid similar events.
Researchers Focus On Turbine Blade Failure Predictors Researchers at Purdue University say they have a way to measure and monitor the health of turbine engine blades.