Business · 02/04/2010

FAA Issues Revised Airworthiness Directive for Rolls-Royce RB211-Trent 700 Engines

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has updated an existing airworthiness directive for Rolls-Royce RB211-Trent 700 series turbofan engines to include additional inspections of the vent flow restrictor, following analysis that cleaning the oil vent tubes could lead to engine failure.