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FAA Orders More Engine Inspections after Southwest Accident

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday ordered ultrasound inspections of hundreds of jet engines like the one that blew apart at 32,000 feet in a deadly accident aboard a Southwest Airlines plane. The agency said the order affects 352 engines in the U.S. on new-generation twin-engine Boeing 737s, a workhorse jet widely used by airlines around the world. The National Transportation Safety Board believes one of the engine fan blades snapped on the Southwest flight Tuesday, hurling...


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