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BREAKING Engine parts of Air France A380 which suffered uncontained engine failure have been found in Greenland

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Last updated: July 4, 2019, 16:20 UTC
Published: Monday, July 1, 2019, at 12:25 UTC
Category: Emergency
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Air France A380 parts of engine has been found in Greenland.

The parts will be sent to the USA to be examined by Engine Alliance.

Dirk Van As (Greenland Guidance) & Ken Mankoff (GEUS)

On September 30, 2017, Air France A380 (reg. F-HPJE) suffered a serious engine failure over Greenland and had to divert to Goose Bay.

During the flight, engine #4 (right hand side) suffered issue causing the loss of the engine inlet cowling.

The Engine Alliance GP7000 is a turbofan jet engine manufactured by Engine Alliance. It is one of the powerplant options available for the Airbus A380, along with the Rolls-Royce Trent 900.

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