FAA Issues Inspection AD For GE CF6-Series Turbofans
FAA has backed a National Transportation Safety Board call for wider inspections of General Electric CF6 turbofan high-pressure compressor spools in search of signs of cracks from dwell time fatigue, but the agency rejected NTSB's proposed inspection interval (DAILY, Aug. 29). The safety board...
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