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AIR TRANSAT (2): A WRONG SPARE PART CAUSED THE EMERGENCY LANDING

TORONTO, CANADA, The Canadian Transportation Safety Board (TSB) investigation on the Airbus A330 emergency landing at Azores islands, revealed that a hydraulic pump of a wrong type was installed on a Rolls Royce Trent 770 engine, subtituted some days before the accident. According to the preliminary reports, the malfunctioning fuel injection pump had caused low fuel pressure in both engines, cutting...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 17148
Rome, Italy, 09/07/2001 16:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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