FAA Seeks To Prevent Flameouts Caused By Ice On GE CF6s
FAA is preparing an airworthiness directive mandating software revisions for GE CF6-80C2 engines that power Boeing 747s and 767s to prevent engine flameouts triggered by ice accumulation. The agency noted 32 flameouts on CF6-80C2s/80E1s since the early 1990s, and in some of those instances damage to...
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