You might have seen vortex generators – those little fins that protrude from the front of an…
An Antonov An-124 suffered a runway excursion at Guarulhos Airport (GRU) in São Paulo, Brazil, early on…
The standby magnetic compass is a backup magnetic heading reference. The standby magnetic compass is below the…
A spin is an aggravated stall that typically occurs from a full stall occurring with the airplane…
Two suppliers Bridgestone and Michelin Main gear configuration– 22 inch forged aluminum wheels– 50×20.0R22/34PR radial tires (787-8)–…
HOT SECTION INSPECTION WHICH PARTS ARE INVOLVED?A hot section inspection (HSI) involves examining the condition of the…
Main engine start is usually from the APU auxiliary starter generators (ASG).The ASGs supply 235v ac. If…
✔ A Fuel jettison system is available to avoid safety compromise and the necessity for heavy maintenance…
The votices are formed at the inlet of a jet engine or the fan. This happens because,…
Jet engines are so expensive, because they are getting more and more sophisticated and fuel efficient. Some…