Compressor stall is usually seen as an engine problem. But in real test cell operations, that is not always true. In many cases, the engine is reacting correctly — but the air it receives is already ...
When, last year, I visited the USS Nimitz and had the opportunity to take the following picture (Part 1 and Part 2) I didn’t think that compressor stalls during “cat shots” (catapult lauches) were ...
Several high-pressure compressor stalls involving CFM International Leap-1A turbofans have prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to propose new maintenance requirements for the engines. Several ...
The following footage was shot by Ben Ramsay and his brother on Jan. 15, 2014, at RAF Lakenheath, UK. It shows a local based F-15E Strike Eagle on take off from British base suffering a dramatic ...
US investigators probing the fatal crash of a Bombardier Challenger 604 on a Florida highway have determined that corrosion in the airflow control system of both engines led to near-simultaneous ...