FAA order targets PW1500G and PW1900G high-pressure compressors

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Source: Airbus

In a move responding to inflight engine shutdowns, the Federal Aviation Administration is requiring airlines to replace components in the high-pressure compressors (HPC) of Pratt & Whitney PW1500G and PW1900G turbofans. 

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