Engine Alliance GP7200 Inches Closer To FAA Certification

The Engine Alliance GP7200 set to power the Airbus A380 finished its fan-blade-out test, which moves the engine one step closer to FAA certification. During the test, one of the powerplant's 116-inch diameter fan blades was released from the fan hub by an explosive charge while the engine ran at its...

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