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FAA Requires 787 Inspections Before Further Flight
The FAA has issued an Airworthiness Directive, effective immediately, seeking to prevent failure of a critical component found on GE GEnx-series engines after one failed on a B787 Dreamliner during ground testing. The failure was contained and the engine threw debris out of its tailpipe.
http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/new...ction_shaft_failure_207382-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS
The FAA has issued an Airworthiness Directive, effective immediately, seeking to prevent failure of a critical component found on GE GEnx-series engines after one failed on a B787 Dreamliner during ground testing. The failure was contained and the engine threw debris out of its tailpipe.
http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/new...ction_shaft_failure_207382-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS