FAA To Mandate Engine Software Upgrade For A220s, E2s

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Credit: Airbus
WASHINGTON—Pratt & Whitney has released updated engine control software that eliminates the need for repetitive inspections put in place to prevent damage that led to four Airbus A220 infight shutdowns; the FAA plans to mandate its installation. A draft airworthiness directive (AD) set for...

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