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The engine manufacturer estimated the new directive affected 352 engines in the US and 681 engines worldwide. [ 24 ] On April 23, 2018, Southwest Airlines announced that it was voluntarily going beyond the FAA EAD requirement and performing ultrasonic inspections on all CFM engines in its fleet, including two each on around 700 Boeing 737-700 ...
A Southwest Airlines flight heading from New York's LaGuardia Airport to Dallas was forced to make an emergency landing at Philadelphia ... "Engine exploded in the air and blew open window 3 seats ...
Back in 2018, a New Mexico woman was killed when an engine exploded on Southwest flight after taking off from New York. The blast sent shrapnel through one of the jet’s windows and the victim ...
The CFM56 engine on Southwest flight 1380 blew apart over Pennsylvania on Tuesday, about 20 minutes after the Dallas-bound flight left New York's LaGuardia Airport with 149 people on board.
A fan blade in the engine broke due to a fatigue crack. The separated portion of the blade rotated within the engine, moving forward, striking the engine inlet. Debris from the damaged engine inlet punctured the left side of the fuselage causing a loss of cabin pressure and damaged the wing and empennage. Oxygen masks were deployed to ...
Southwest Airlines has released a statement about Flight 1380, which made an emergency landing in Philadelphia and left one passenger dead on Tuesday. "The entire Southwest Airlines Family is ...
Debris from the front compressor hub of the engine penetrated the fuselage, killing two passengers. [67] Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 crashed into the Everglades on December 29, 1972, while attempting to land in Miami. [68] Eastern Air Lines Flight 855 lost three engines, but managed to land safely at Miami International Airport on May 5, 1983.
A deadly engine failure aboard a Southwest Airlines flight broke a nine-year streak of zero passenger fatalities aboard U.S. airlines.