Malaysia Airlines Finds 'Potential Issue' With A350-900 Fuel Hose

Jens Flottau September 06, 2024

MAS A350-900 — Malaysia Airlines has reported an issue with the fuel hoses on a Trent XWB-84-powered A350-900.

Credit: Rob Finlayson

Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has found a defect in high-pressure fuel hoses on an Airbus A350-900, an aircraft variant not covered by the Sept. 5 European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Emergency Airworthiness Directive (EAD) requiring checks of these components. “Malaysia Airlines Berhad confirms...

Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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