FAA Accelerates CF6 Inspections;

The FAA has issued orders to accelerate inspections of General Electric CF6 engine compressors to prevent inflight failures of the powerplant's high-pressure compressor. Approximately 1,400 engines are affected by an airworthiness directive issued last week that calls for accelerated inspections of...

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