Longtail Engine Failure Probe Flags Maintenance Data, Debris Risk

Longtail Aviation Boeing 747-400F engine failure
Credit: Dutch Safety Board
An engine failure aboard a Longtail Aviation Boeing 747-400 freighter spotlights the importance of keeping records on service-bulletin implementations and suggests risks of debris injuring people near airports may be greater than regulators have determined, the Dutch Safety Board said. In the...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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