Rolls’ Trent 1000 TEN Issues Prompt New Inspection Regime

Credit: Rolls-Royce
LONDON—Aero-engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has agreed to a new inspection regime for its Trent 1000 TEN engines powering the Boeing 787. The earlier inspections were prompted by the discovery of deterioration in the high pressure turbine (HPT) blade in what Rolls-Royce calls a “small population” of...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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