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MAK warns: problem with Antonov An-148 aircraft engines can ground the type
Moscow, Russia - "This kind of issue is common"
The Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK), the aviation authority of CIS, has warned the Ukrainian engine-maker Ivchenko-Progress and the Antonov aircraft company about serious defects in the new D-436-148 turbofan engines, which powers the new Antonov An-148 airliner. The authority warned it will stop all the An-148s in Russia if the problem is not fixed. According to press agencies, "MAK director...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144330
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency