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Old 20th Jan 2014, 14:58
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tdracer
 
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A buddy who works 777 tells me the event engine was a GE90-115B, not a Trent.
Rather amazingly, he says that based on the borescope, there is minimal damage to the core (fan and nacelle were pretty trashed though) .
However it sounds like they're going to do a completely overhaul regardless...
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