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Old 5th Feb 2011, 18:10
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Final report of AW139 engine failure from P&W.

"The reported in-flight shut down was resultant from the fracture of one first stage compressor vane due to fatigue initiating in the vicinity of the trailing edge. The root cause for the vane fatigue could not be determined."
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