After Explosion, FAA Orders Engine Checks On Boeing's Pratt & Whitney Powered Planes

February 23, 2021
United Airlines Flight 328 approaching Denver International Airport, after experiencing "a right-engine failure" shortly after takeoff from Denver. The FAA issued an order on Tuesday grounding all aircraft powered by the same Pratt & Whitney 4000-112 engine until they

Days after the explosion of an airplane engine over Colorado, the FAA is requiring all aircraft equipped with the same components to undergo fresh inspections, effective immediately.

(Image credit: Hayden Smith/AP)



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