Boeing 787 Suffers Engine Surge During Tests
By Guy Norris guy_norris@aviationweek.com
Fort Worth, Texas
Boeing and Rolls-Royce are investigating the causes of a Trent 1000 engine surge that has grounded flight tests of the first Boeing 787 at Roswell, N.M.
Boeing also is assessing whether the latest engine incident may cause further slips in the hard-pressed 787 delivery schedule. The failure occurred on Sept. 10 during ground during tests of the first 787, ZA001, which was at Roswell ...