FAA Requires Replacement Of Shrouds In Certain GE Engines
FAA issued a final rule yesterday requiring operators of certain General Electric CF6-50 and CF6-80C2 engines to replace low-pressure turbine (LPT) shrouds with a new design. The agency noted that 37 uncontained LPT events had occurred since 1993 on CF6-50s and 24 on the CF6-80 models. Commenters...
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