Airworthiness Directive Proposal for Pratt & Whitney JT8D-209, -217, -217A, -217C, and -219 Turbofan Engines

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a new airworthiness directive to inspect and replace blades in Pratt & Whitney JT8D-209, -217, -217A, -217C, and -219 series turbofan engines to prevent uncontained blade failures, following a reported incident.