NTSB Probes Southwest’s April Engine Failure Incident

WASHINGTON—A Nov. 14 NTSB investigative hearing into the April inflight engine failure of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 honed in on the design and testing of the CFM56-7B engine fan blades and the containment capability of the engine inlet and fan cowl. Questioning representatives of Boeing...

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