In its investigative update, the NTSB reports fatigue cracking in the left engine pylon of UPS Flight 2976, a key clue in the ...
The NTSB's preliminary investigation into UPS Flight 2976's crash is focusing on fatigue cracking found within the left engine pylon structure. Surveillance video shows the No. 1 engine and pylon ...
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reports that fatigue cracks were found in a UPS MD-11 cargo jet involved in a fatal crash in Kentucky. The cracks were in a support structure known as ...
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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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FAA grounds MD-11s, expands pylon checks across DC-10 family
When an individual structural interface can lose an engine at takeoff power, the engineering discourse ceases being about ...
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