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Oil leaks repaired for A-380 aircraft Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines

Sydney, Australia - Investigation and modification of an inbuilt defect of the Rolls-Royce engine

ATSB (acronym of Australian Transport Safety Bureau) ended the investigation above the oil leaks of Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines, mounted on two Qantas' Airbus A-380 . The flights, registrations VH-OQG and VH-OQC experienced oil leaks on the Singapore-London route. The first one detected a reduction in the oil tank for the No.3 engine. The crew reduced the thrust and continued to London in 2011. The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1138644
Rome, Italy, 03/15/2012 15:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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