Checks to be ordered after 2017 Airbus A380 engine explosion

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Checks to be ordered after 2017 Airbus A380 engine explosion
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Investigators probing an engine explosion on an Air France A380 in 2017 are studying a possible manufacturing flaw with a key part in a move ...

LONDON: Investigators probing an engine explosion on an Air France A380 in 2017 are studying a possible manufacturing flaw with a key part in a move likely to trigger checks on dozens of Airbus superjumbos worldwide, people familiar with the matter said.

It had sat buried in Greenland's ice sheet since September 2017 when one of four engines on Air France flight 66 abruptly disintegrated en route from Paris to Los Angeles. It was prised from the ice in June after a high-tech aerial radar search. Engine Alliance is one of two engine suppliers for the Airbus A380 in competition with Britain’s Rolls-Royce .

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