No injuries after engine fails on United flight, sparks brush fire near runway

One of the engines on a United Airlines flight taking off from Dulles International Airport failed as it lifted off, sparking ...
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Sheldon H. Jacobson: Commercial airplane jet engine problems are more common than many realize

Speculation abounds as to the cause of the Air India airplane crash on June 12. One explanation so far is that both engines of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner failed, a highly unlikely event. A list ...
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Tokyo-bound United plane returns to Washington after engine fails

A United Airlines Boeing 777 bound for Tokyo had to turn back to Washington's Dulles International Airport on Saturday after ...
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Engine failure forces jet back to Dulles, starts brush fire

Passengers on a Tokyo-bound United flight out of Washington Dulles on Saturday got a round-trip they didn't expect: straight back to the airport minutes after takeoff. Federal officials say one of the ...
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Chilling audio reveals moment United Airlines pilots called 'Mayday' after engine fails mid-takeoff

Chilling audio has been released of the moment the captain of a United Airlines Boeing 787 jet yelled 'mayday' after he lost an engine soon after takeoff. 'Failure, engine failure, left engine, United ...