FAA Targets JT8D Disk Repair, Costing More Than $30,000
The FAA yesterday ordered operators of certain Pratt&Whitney JT8D engines to check their inventories for compressor disks that the engine maker says may have been damaged during manufacturing, and pull them from service. The airworthiness directive covers second-stage compressor disks on nine...
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