FAA Targets PW4000 Engines
Following a rash of single- and dual-engine surge events involving Pratt&Whitney PW4000-series engines, the FAA is requiring airlines to perform special tests to determine stability of the high-pressure compressor section, and to restrict the installation of potentially unstable engines per aircraft...
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