SAO PAULO, Brazil – One of the two thrust reversers on an airliner carrying 186 people that crashed in a fireball was turned off when the plane landed, the jet's owner said, as officials tried to ...
SAO PAULO, Brazil -- A disconnected thrust reverser emerged as a possible factor in a Brazilian jetliner overshooting the runway, but the political heat intensified yesterday after an official ...
A thrust reverser on the plane which crashed in Brazil, killing some 200 people, had been deactivated during maintenance checks, the airline says. The reversers can be used to help jets slow down on ...
Years after operators of Boeing 767 aircraft were supposed to have modified the jets, an EgyptAir plane similar to the one involved in Sunday’s fatal crash suffered accidental deployment of an engine ...
Can commercial aircraft reverse on their own on the ground just like passenger cars do? Yes, they can, as aircraft are equipped with thrust reversers. But most airports do not allow aircraft to do so ...
An Austrian jetliner traveling over Thailand apparently tore apart after the thrust of one of its two engines suddenly reversed, the airline owner said Sunday. Niki Lauda said it was his opinion that ...
Preliminary analysis of the right Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A engine on a Learjet 60 that overran the runway at the Columbia Metropolitan airport in South Carolina the night of 19 September after ...
Damaged left thrust reverser of the accident jet. Credit: NTSB Two weeks after the March 2019 crash involving an IAI Westwind in Yukon, Oklahoma, two people who were familiar with jet told the NTSB ...
One of the two thrust reversers on an airliner carrying 186 people that crashed in a fireball was turned off when the plane landed, the jet's owner said, as officials tried to determine why it raced ...