THE HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR
THE HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR (HPC) disks of about 1,000 Pratt&Whitney JT3D turbofan engines installed on Boeing 707- and 720-series aircraft and McDonnell Douglas DC-8-series transports must be inspected for corrosion damage. An FAA airworthiness directive proposed last week would require operators...
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