That sequence began in seconds: a routine takeoff roll, a smooth rotation, then catastrophic separation of the left engine and pylon from a 34-year-old McDonnell Douglas MD-11F. The preliminary report ...
The NTSB’s preliminary report on UPS Flight 2976 shows that the jet lost its No. 1 engine on rotation before the fatal crash.
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued its preliminary report on the November 4 crash of UPS flight ...
Another example is Nationwide Airlines Flight 723, a Boeing 737-200 from Cape Town, which suffered right engine detachment during takeoff rotation due to a fatigued mounting bolt. The pilots orbited ...
In a sea of American tourers, it is the Harley-Davidson Street Glide that takes the cake by offering the most bang for your ...
In Maine, a pumpkin regatta is fighting dry summers and rising costs. (Its boats are mostly fighting to stay afloat.) In Maine, a pumpkin regatta is fighting dry summers and rising costs. (Its boats ...
A few decades ago, former C/D editor Don Sherman and I went to dinner with Rainer Buchmann, the boss of BB, one of the premier tuners and louche customizers of pricey German rolling stock during the ...