Challenger’s dual engine failure and fatal highway landing traced to engine corrosion

Malfunction of variable-geometry airflow system undetected despite ‘hung start’ just 25 days before accident US investigators probing the fatal crash of a Bombardier Challenger 604 on a Florida highway have determined that corrosion in the airflow control system of both engines led to near-simultane
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