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Why can an MD-11F lose an engine on takeoff?

The MD-11’s three engines were meant to make “one engine out” a manageable problem; an engine leaving the airplane is something else entirely. UPS Flight 2976 placed an uncomfortable engineering ...
An Air India Express aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing at Indore airport after a one-year-old child onboard ...
Boeing integrated multiple failsafes into the flight systems to prevent such an occurrence. If the wingtips are not extended ...
The Boeing 767 had just arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport from Lima, Peru, on Tuesday night when ...