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Why Do Boeing 777 Engines Keep Exploding? Intelligencer 2/22/2021 Jeff Wise © Andy Cross/Media News Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images A large piece of United Airlines Flight 328’s Boeing 777 engine after it fell into a resident’s front yard in Broomfield, Illinois, on February 20. Andy Cross/Media News Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The engines on elderly Boeing 777 airliners are blowing up with worrisome frequency. In 2018, the No. 11 fan blade on the right engine of a United Airlines 777 broke as the plane approached its destination, Honolulu. Its piece...

United Airlines passengers share reactions to midair engine explosion CNN 2/22/2021 By Eric Levenson, CNN © Courtesy Travis Loock Passenger Travis Loock heard a loud boom, looked out his window and snapped this photo of the damaged engine on United Flight 328. The loud boom was unmistakable aboard United Flight 328 just after takeoff on Saturday. Something had clearly gone very wrong. Some of the 241 people on the flight from Denver International Airport to Honolulu opened their windows to see an exposed engine spewing flames and pieces of the plane falling away. Others ...

The loud boom was unmistakable aboard United Flight 328 just after takeoff on Saturday. Something had clearly gone very wrong.