More GE90 turbofans subject to ‘iron-inclusion’ defect

American Airlines Boeing 777-200ER 2019

Source: Max Kingsley-Jones/FlightGlobal

A new Federal Aviation Administration proposed rule reveals that more GE Aerospace turbofans may include compressor components made from contaminated material.

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