A Miami-bound British Airways Airbus A380 jet made an unexpected return to London Heathrow Airport on Thursday evening after an engine shutdown more than 3 hours into the long-haul flight.
Impact Link A Qantas Airbus A380 flew for hundreds of hours before it was discovered a tool had been left inside one of its engines. The incident came to light Thursday in an Australian Transport ...
The Qantas jet flew 294 hours of flights with the tool still inside, Australian authorities said. The investigation said that an engineer left the tool there as they thought it would be needed later.
To make things even more troubling, maintenance engineers in LA realized it was missing, but they didn’t conduct a “lost tool procedure” after that. A spokesperson for the ATSB said, “the ...
A Qantas Airbus A380 flew for hundreds of hours before it was discovered a tool had been left inside one of its engines. The incident came to light on Thursday in an Australian Transport Safety ...
A Qantas Airbus A380 completed nearly 300 flight hours with a technician’s tool lodged in an engine, an Australian Transport Safety Board (ATSB) report says. The report has made recommendations ...