FAA orders some PW1100G disk replacements, citing V2500 failure

PW1100G A320 - Airbus

Source: Airbus

The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered airlines to replace disks in some Pratt & Whitney PW1100G turbofans, saying the powerplants could have the same problem that caused the 2020 uncontained failure of an International Aero Engines (IAE) V2500.

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