Cathay Airbus engine fire linked to cleaning
Cathay engine fire may be linked to cleaning, European regulator says
European regulators have pinpointed a potentially flawed cleaning process during maintenance as investigators probe an engine fire that caused a Cathay Pacific Airbus jet carrying 348 people to turn back to base.
EASA Says Cleaning Process May Be Cause Of Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 Engine Failure
While the initial emergency directive applied only to the Airbus A350-1000 engine, the latest AD was extended to all Airbus A350 engines.
EASA links engine cleaning process to Cathay Trent XWB fire
European regulators have widened the number of Rolls-Royce Trent engines affected by a potential fuel hose defect, in an updated directive issued 19 September following an engine fire on a Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-1000.
EU watchdog says cleaning process may be linked to Cathay Pacific A-350 incident
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on Thursday gave an update on the inspections it ordered on Rolls-Royce-made engines used in Airbus A-350 aircrafts following a security incident, pointing to issues possibly stemming from a cleaning process.
Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 Engine Failure Investigated
A Hong Kong aviation investigation revealed Cathay Pacific's Airbus A350 engine failure was due to a ruptured fuel hose. The incident highlighted potential risks of engine fires caused by fuel leaks.
European aviation regulator orders Airbus A350-1000 inspections after Cathay Pacific incident
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an urgent directive for inspections of Airbus A350-1000 aircraft following a serious incident involving a Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong earlier this week.
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Report finds a faulty component could have caused 'extensive damage' to Cathay Pacific jet
Hong Kong's air safety authority said Thursday that a defect in an engine component of a Cathay Pacific Airways Airbus A350 ...
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Cathay Pacific’s Airbus fault could be dangerous and cause major damage
At Kaohsiung International Airport this morning, a Cathay Pacific Airbus 330-300 aircraft (B-LAQ) powered by Rolls Royce ...
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European Union Aviation Safety Agency orders Airbus inspections
Following an incident with a Cathay Pacific aircraft earlier this week, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has ordered inspection of Airbus A350-1000 engines worldwide. Cathay ...
Hong Kong probe finds Cathay Airbus defect could cause ‘extensive’ damage
The engine defect in the Airbus A350 plane that led to the cancellation of dozens of Cathay Pacific flights in early ...
Cathay Pacific A350 Engine Issue: Airbus And Rolls-Royce Ready To Speak Out
Airbus and Rolls-Royce are reportedly preparing to address airlines about the A350 engine issue that prompted Cathay Pacific ...