The rotating stall precursor is a major research focus in the field of aerodynamic compressor flow stability, as an accurate understanding of its physical mechanisms can help improve the operating ...

Key Points and Summary - Despite its iconic status, the F-14 Tomcat was initially plagued by severe problems with its Pratt & Whitney TF30 engines. -These engines, ill-suited for the dynamic flight ...

General Electric is to inspect and modify GE90 engines after a series of recent incidents in which damaged low-pressure compressor (LPC) seals led to two in-flight shut downs on Boeing 777s, and an ...

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The flight crew of a Boeing 747-400 noticed a pronounced EGT exceedance after leveling off at FL380 followed by vibrations that were outside of specified limits. Post-incident investigation revealed ...