Pratt calls Delta engine fracture 'unique'
Pratt&Whitney yesterday described as "unique" the fracture of an engine on a Delta Air Lines MD-88 Saturday. The JT8D-219 came apart as the plane was taking off from Pensacola, Fla., killing two passengers and injuring others. The takeoff was aborted after a run of 1,500 feet. "According to the...
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