Safety Board Says Fixes Needed On General Electric CF6 Engines
National Transportation Safety Board has asked FAA to require modifications of General Electric's CF6-50 and CF6-80C2 engines to prevent low-pressure turbine (LPT) fan fracture and to prevent the blades from "being liberated through the engine cowling." The board said information provided by GE...
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