Engines

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.
April 19, 2018, 2:25 PM

U.S. To Order Checks of Certain CFM56-7Bs within Two Weeks

Airworthiness directive to mandate ultrasound inspections of engine type involved in uncontained failure aboard Southwest Airlines 737

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Apr 19, 2018 - 2:25 PM
U.S. To Order Checks of Certain CFM56-7Bs within Two Weeks
Airworthiness directive to mandate ultrasound inspections of engine type involved in uncontained failure aboard Southwest Airlines 737
Cessna Citation Hemisphere
Apr 18, 2018 - 11:21 AM
Textron Aviation Suspends Citation Hemisphere Program
The company said it needs to address engine issues before moving forward.
Apr 18, 2018 - 9:38 AM
Failed Southwest CFM56 Shows Signs of Metal Fatigue
Airline promises to quicken pace of inspections following fatal incident involving Boeing 737-700
Apr 17, 2018 - 9:03 PM
Rolls-Royce Bolsters Asia-Pacific Support with ExecuJet
In addition to the new authorized center in Tianjin, Rolls-Royce is rolling out a Business Aviation Availability App.
Apr 16, 2018 - 2:34 PM
FAA To Lower ETOPS Limits on Some Rolls-powered 787s
Ruling follows EASA AD calling for more frequent inspections of Package C Trent 1000s
Apr 13, 2018 - 11:44 AM
Rolls-Royce Grapples with More Trent 1000 Disruptions
Company reports need for more frequent inspections of intermediate pressure compressor blades in Package C engine
Apr 12, 2018 - 11:00 PM
Continental Receives Chinese Approvals
Kerosene-burning engines are proving popular with professional flight training schools, which can now purchase aircraft with them.
Rotax engine
Apr 12, 2018 - 1:21 PM
U.S. Customers Take Delivery of the Rotax 915 iS
Turbocharging takes the Rotax 915 iS to 15,000 ft at full power.
Apr 12, 2018 - 1:03 PM
Jabiru Engines Names U.S. Distributor
Participation complements Arion's kit and LSA manufacturing business.
Apr 11, 2018 - 10:30 AM
StandardAero, R-R Sign 20-year Engine MRO Agreement
StandardAero will provide maintenance and overhaul services for the AE 2100, AE 1107, and T56 Series IV engine models through 2038.