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NTSB issues urgent recommendations for GEnx-1B and -2B engines

Washington, Usa - To the Federal Aviation Administration

The National Transportation Safety Board on Friday September 14 issued two urgent safety recommendations to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding two recent occurrences in which the fan midshaft on General Electric GEnx-1B engines fractured or exhibited crack indications; and a GEnx -2B incident that appears similar in nature. The recommendations are: (1) Issue an airworthiness directive...

fra/pec - 1145573
Rome, Italy, 09/18/2012 12:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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