[Glen Akins] had a WW2-era aircraft engine cowl flap indicator lying around (as you do) and thought it would make a jolly fine USB-attached indicator. The model in question is a General Electric model ...

HOUSTON – A Southwest Airlines flight headed to Houston was forced to make an emergency landing after an engine cover was torn off the airplane causing damage to part of the wing. Southwest Airlines ...

DENVER — A Southwest Airlines flight bound for Houston safely returned to Denver International Airport early Sunday after the engine cowling fell off and struck the aircraft’s wing during takeoff, ...

WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - The loss of an engine cover on a Southwest Airlines (LUV.N), opens new tab Boeing 737-800 on Sunday that fell off during takeoff in Denver and struck the wing flap was ...

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The author struggled to reinstall their airplane's engine cowling due to a lack of mechanical skills. The author contacted the plane's previous owner, Dick, for help, highlighting the invaluable ...

Boeing is undertaking design modification of the 737 Max engine inlet after discovering that use of engine anti-ice in certain operating conditions can result in failure of the inlet’s inner barrel ...