CFM Leap 1A Reverse Bleed System Retrofits Set To Begin

CFM Leap 1A

CFM Leap-1A

Credit: Airbus / Jean-Vincent Reymondon
Operators of CFM Leap 1A engines will soon have access to reverse bleed system (RBS) retrofit kits, the engine manufacturer announced, hitting its planned deadline of having the durability-improvement kits available around mid-year. A service bulletin detailing the retrofit process is set for...
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