Cfm 56 News Today

Worthiness directive on this engine. the engine is cfm 56 engine which is a very widely used engine in commercial transport. and cfm-56 there are various iterations of that. and so i cant say exactly what that air worthiness directive might have applied to at this point. but that will be part of our investigation. again, we are just now getting together and heading up to philadelphia. so those types of things we can go back and look at down the road. our focus now is to get up to philadelphia so...

Generic failure. >> even though this how often d an uncontained engine failure, and the answer is got three or four a year. in late fall, there was a a-380a had an uncontained engine failure over greenland. that was not an american aircraft. >> what can you tell us about this model of engine? >> reporte >> now the engine is a cfm-56 engine which is a very widely used engine in commercial transport. and the cfm-56, there are various iter ration eerations i