Tag #Aircraft Maintenance

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UK F-35 Jet Program Hampered by Shortages, Limiting Operational Missions

Due to personnel shortages and spare parts issues, Britain's £11 billion F-35 stealth jet fleet is only able to conduct about one-third of its planned missions, undermining its warfighting capabilities and representing a disappointing return on investment.

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FedEx 757 Crash Landing Reveals Systemic Maintenance Issues

A FedEx Boeing 757 crash-landed at Chattanooga Airport on October 4, 2023, after a hydraulic hose leak disabled the landing gear and a broken wire prevented the backup system from working; the crew safely evacuated, but subsequent investigations revealed inconsistencies in maintenance documentation ...

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NTSB: Improper Maintenance Caused Alaska Airlines Landing Gear Collapse

On Tuesday, the NTSB released a final report concluding that improper maintenance work performed in 2018 caused a fatigue crack in a metal trunnion pin, leading to the collapse of the left main landing gear during an Alaska Airlines flight's hard landing in Santa Ana on August 20, 2021. All 112 pass...

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German Engine Overhaul Facility Expands Amidst Growing Air Travel Demand

N3 Engine Overhaul Services in Arnstadt, Germany, a joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and Rolls-Royce, overhauled a record 155 aircraft engines in 2024 and plans to increase capacity to 250-270 annually by 2026, driven by growing intercontinental flight demand; the €150 million expansion will ...

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Airbus A220 Engine Failure Causes Emergency Landing

A Swiss Airbus A220-300 suffered an engine failure due to a previously unknown technical defect in a Pratt & Whitney engine on December 31st, resulting in a smoke-filled cabin, emergency landing in Graz, and evacuation via emergency slides.

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American Airlines Engine Fire in Denver Caused by Fuel Leak and Improperly Installed Parts

On March 13, an American Airlines Boeing 737-800 experienced a right engine fire in Denver after a flight from Colorado Springs due to a fuel leak and improperly installed engine parts; twelve passengers received minor injuries.

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FedEx 757 Emergency Landing Reveals Maintenance, Documentation Failures

A FedEx Boeing 757 made an emergency landing in Chattanooga, Tennessee on October 4, 2023, after a hydraulic system failure caused by a damaged hose and a broken wire in the backup system prevented the landing gear from deploying, resulting in the plane skidding off the runway; all three crew member...

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Record Aircraft Engine Overhauls at N3 Fuel €150 Million Expansion

N3 Engine Overhaul Services in Arnstadt, Germany, a joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and Rolls-Royce, overhauled a record 155 aircraft engines in 2023 and plans to increase capacity to 250-270 engines annually by the end of 2025, fueled by rising demand for intercontinental flights, with a €1...

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Sanctions Cripple Russian Aviation: Emergency Landings, Delays, and Record Losses

Due to sanctions, Russian airlines face a crisis: numerous Superjet 100 emergency landings, delayed domestic aircraft launches, and grounded A320neos highlight the industry's struggles, impacting passenger transport and causing record losses despite record revenues.

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