NTSB questions size of shield on JT8D-200 engine
Citing incidents involving a Reno Air MD-83 and a Centennial Airlines MD-80, the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board recommended that the FAA determine whether safety shields for Pratt&Whitney JT8D-200 engines cover a large enough area and provide enough impact resistance. The board said high...
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