Crack causes delay in Trent 777 ETOPS tests

1995-10-11T00:00:00

THE START OF extended-range twin-operations (ETOPS) testing of the Rolls-Royce Trent-powered Boeing 777 is to be delayed by "two to three weeks", says the engine maker, after a seal crack developed in the low-pressure (LP) turbine.

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