Pratt Poised To Finalize Next Steps In GTF Inspection Plan

Pratt engine

Pratt has revised its production process to eliminate the hazard of cracks forming in certain parts.

Credit: Pratt & Whitney
As the first tranche of Pratt and Whitney’s PW1000G-family engines that need special inspections are off-wing and being examined, the company is finalizing the next steps in its plan to inspect for flaws that could lead to cracks in certain parts. Information shared at a recent operators’ conference...

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