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Old 18th Apr 2018, 02:28
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Originally Posted by lomapaseo
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There's nothing special about the behaviour of a CF56 fan blade, yet given that there is a fan blade release the B737 inlet cowls have more damage than most other cowls on Boeing aircraft.

It shouldn't be difficult to address
Not just the CFM56/737 - an event a couple months back on a PW4000 777.

UA1175 emergency landing Honolulu

BTW that photo posted by infrequentflyer shows surprising little damage to the surrounding blades. Interesting...
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