The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Sunday released its preliminary report into the serious incident ...
Several high-pressure compressor stalls involving CFM International Leap-1A turbofans have prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to propose new maintenance requirements for the engines. Several ...
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The answer lies in a fascinating dance of air, fire, and spinning blades.
As turbine blades experience high temperatures they can begin to elongate and rub up against the engine’s case wall. Credit: Australian Transport Safety Board Modern turbine engines are reliable when ...