The following information provides an awareness of problems that might be avoided in the future. The information is based on final reports by official investigative authorities on aircraft accidents and incidents.
Jets
JetsLoose Fan Duct
Boeing 787-9. No damage. No injuries.
While preparing for a scheduled flight from London to New Delhi on the morning of April 29, 2017, the flight crew learned that the left air-conditioning system had been disabled in accordance with provisions of the minimum equipment list (MEL). The maintenance action had been taken because the cabin air compressor shaft in the right air-conditioning system had failed and damaged the compressor.
The MEL specified that with only one of the two air-co…
