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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 ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN
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 inside a load path that “always worked” until it does not. In the UPS MD-11F ...
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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