EASA Orders Airbus A350 APU Flap Checks

A350-1000

Airbus A350-1000

Credit: Airbus
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is mandating Airbus-recommended inspections of A350 auxiliary power units (APU) following two in-service incidents linked to a common problem. Airbus reports two occurrences of APU air intake flap detachments in the last two years, the Dec. 2 EASA...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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