NTSB wants more stringent CF6 spool checks
The National Transportation Safety Board wants revised inspection procedures for certain General Electric CF6-50 and -80 engines to help prevent cracked spools that could trigger uncontained engine failures. NTSB called on the FAA to make the move based on information gleaned from more than a dozen...
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