Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20180424:20:46:00
Of the problem appears to be metal fatigue that caused the fan blade to snap, which is very similar, if not identical to an engine failure southwest experienced two years ago. the f.a.a. has issued an emergency air worthiness directorrive concerning the engines which are made jointly by general electric in this country and a french manufacturer. but the f.a.a. directorrive only involves about 1,000 engines total. southwest says it's doing on top of that a voluntary inspection of all the its engine. southwests has 720 planes in fleets all of them are 737 models. completing the inspection could ...