777 reverse thrust

[xyze]

Is uncommanded reverse thrust in flight possible in a RR powered 772?

[lomapaseo]

Is uncommanded reverse thrust in flight possible in a RR powered 772?






Anything is possible, however the cert basis was more stringent than previous models with a third layer of protection so it should be less likely.

[xyze]

Thanks. Strange that this question was repeatedly deleted from the 'other' thread given the calibre of some of the posts there.

[halas]

Uncommanded RT lining jettisoning from the rear end is a bigger problem.

halas

[sleeve of wizard]

I refer you to the below

Incident: Royal Brunei B772 near London on Dec 27th 2012, suspected engine damage (http://www.avherald.com/h?article=45b2ed30&opt=0)
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[VinRouge]

It's actually great fun if you have a type certified to do it! :ok:

Not so fun if it ain't!:ooh: