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A 2021 Boeing 747 engine failure was caused by an issue flagged by Pratt & Whitney, but its recommended fix was not mandated, a Dutch safety board found. ....
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Dutch investigators have yet to provide further details on Saturday’s engine failure on a Longtail Aviation Boeing 747-400 cargo plane in which pieces of the airplane’s PW4000-94 turbofan a smaller version of the PW4000-112 that failed on a United Airlines 777-200 on the same day rained down on the Dutch town of Meerssen. The Bermuda-registered jet, which had just taken off from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) on a flight to New York JFK Airport when the incident occurred, made an emergency landing at Liege, 50 kilometers south of MST in Belgium.
Airline Ratings Credit: @meraklihavaci A Longtail Aviation Boeing 747-400 freighter, operating Flt LGT-5504 from Maastricht in the Netherlands to New York has suffered an engine explosion, and turbine blades from the damaged engine showered down on cars in the village of Meerssen. According to the Aviation Herald, an elderly lady was “hit by the debris and received minor injuries.” A number of cars on the ground received damage as a result of debris falling. Aviation Herald says a resident in Meerssen reported he “heard a loud bang, spotted the aircraft with streaks of flames from one of the right-hand engines, then metal rained from the sky.” ....