LEAP-1C Heralds Shift in Nacelle Design and Support

Credit: News Center of COMAC
The CFM LEAP-1C engine for China’s 150-seat C919 aircraft has received dual certification from the FAA and EASA. COMAC rolled out the first C919 a year ago, but it took until last month for its LEAP engines to be switched on, and then only at idle ground power. Production of the LEAP-1C will only be...
Alex Derber

Alex Derber, a UK-based aviation journalist, is editor of the Engine Yearbook and a contributor to Aviation Week and Inside MRO.

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