BR715 engine passes fan-blade-off test

The BR715 engine for the Boeing 717-200 twinjet completed its full engine fan-blade-off test, according to BMW Rolls-Royce GmbH. It said this was the last major test in preparation for international engine certification schedule for September. During the test, a single fan blade was released by an...

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