In its investigative update, the NTSB reports fatigue cracking in the left engine pylon of UPS Flight 2976, a key clue in the ...
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Why can an MD-11F lose an engine on takeoff?
The MD-11’s three engines were meant to make “one engine out” a manageable problem; an engine leaving the airplane is ...
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MD-11 engine-mount fatigue puts aging cargo fleets under a microscope
The most consequential mechanical failures in transport aviation are often the ones which start as hairline cracks hidden ...
THE FIRST THING HE DID WHEN HE GOT BACK ON THE JOB. BUT FIRST, NEW DETAILS AND IMAGES REVEAL WHAT HAPPENED IN THE MOMENTS LEADING UP TO THE CRASH OF UPS FLIGHT 2976, THE NTSB REACHED RELEASED ITS ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - FAA records show maintenance workers repaired a crack on the crashed UPS plane’s left engine pylon in 2019. The NTSB said Friday the bulk of that pylon was still attached to ...
The left engine that came off the UPS McDonnell-Douglas MD-11 leading to its fatal crash Nov. 4 had most of its pylon attached when it separated, NTSB investigators have determined. “The bulk of the ...
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