NTSB SOLICITA REVISÃO URGENTE NOS MOTORES GE (GENX) QUE EQUIPAM AS AERONAVES BOEING 787 E 747-800
Cerca de 50% dos Boeings 787 e todos os 747-800 deverão ser grounded até a troca das peças. Empresas que já receberam operam o B787 são JAL,ANA, ETHIOPIAN E LAN. Mais detalhes no link abaixo: http://www.ntsb.gov/doclib/recletters/2012/A-12-052-053.pdf National Transportation Safety Board Washington, D.C. 20594 Safety Recommendation Date: September 14, 2012 In reply refer to: A-12-52 (Urgent) and A-12-53 (Urgent) The Honorable Michael P. Huerta Acting Administrator Federal Aviation Administration Washington, D.C. 20591 In this letter, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommends that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) take urgent action to address safety issues that have been identified in the NTSB’s ongoing investigation of a fan midshaft (FMS) fracture and crack in zero-time General Electric (GE) GEnx-1B engines on Boeing 787 airplanes and a possible FMS fracture on a