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Aviation Week & Space Technology 1996-08-19

VOL. 145 NO. 8 August 19, 1996

Market Foucs

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WEEKLY MARKET PERFORMANCE

Aug 19, 1996
As a designer and producer of FAA-approved aftermarket jet engine components, the Heico Corp. is dwarfed by original equipment manufacturers Pratt&Whitney, a unit of the United Technologies Corp., and the General Electric Corp.'s aircraft engine division.

Aeronautical Engineering

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DC-XA Investigation

Aug 19, 1996
NASA has formed a five-man incident investigation board to study the loss of the NASA/McDonnell Douglas DC-XA experimental rocket on July 31, when one retracted landing gear leg caused it to fall over and burn after a successful touchdown (AW&ST Aug. 5, p. 22).