The FAA

The FAA is requiring initial and repetitive inspections of new and installed Stage 1 high-pressure turbine rotor disks in GE CF6-80A engines. The action stems from the uncontained failure of an HPT disk on an Air New Zealand Boeing 767-200 Dec. 8 that led to an emergency landing. There are about 3...

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