Airbus A380 Flew Nearly 300 Hours With Missing Tool In Its Engine

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A Qantas Airbus A380 flew 34 times while a 4-foot-1-inch nylon tool — used to turn the engine’s intermediate-pressure compressor during borescope inspections — was wedged inside one of its Rolls-Royce Trent engines. It logged 294 flight hours between December 6, 2023 and January 1, 2024, but the news became public…

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