Question: Do they really reverse the engines after landing to slow the aircraft? If so, doesn't this put a huge strain on the engines? — Submitted by reader Andy, Granada Hills, Calif. Answer: Reverse ...
Preliminary investigation into the AirACT Boeing 747-400 freighter excursion at Hong Kong have found that, after touchdown, ...
A modified thrust reverser that reduces noise and augments thrust on Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 series engines is being offered to Boeing MD-80 operators by Las Vegas-based Dugan Kinetics. "A new stow ...
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global aircraft thrust reverser actuation systems market size is poised to grow by USD 202.73 million during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of almost 8% throughout the ...
A: The location of the door and the dimension of the gate make the B757 a bit unique. The Airbus A321 will occasionally use the second left-hand door (known as L2) for boarding. Only the longer ...
Shipset for Comac C919 includes an inlet, fan cowl, O-Duct, inner fixed structure, electrical thrust reverser actuation system, exhaust and engine mounts. Aircelle is delivering thrust reversers for ...
Damaged left thrust reverser of the accident jet. Credit: NTSB Two weeks after the March 2019 crash involving an IAI Westwind in Yukon, Oklahoma, two people who were familiar with jet told the NTSB ...
Investigators looking into what caused a Delta jetliner to skid off a LaGuardia Airport runway last month while landing in a snowstorm said thrust reversers -- which help slow an aircraft -- were ...