‘Metal fatigue’ believed to have caused Boeing engine to break apart
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Federal investigators examine damage to jet turbine on United Airlines flight
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Federal investigators examine damage to jet turbine on United Airlines flight
Full ArticleDENVER (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday ordered airlines in the United States to ground planes with the type..
The aircraft had to make an emergency landing after its engine failed, scattering debris over homes below.
Damage to a fan blade on an engine that failed on a United Airlines Boeing 777 flight is consistent with metal fatigue, based on..