generalSimple FlyingJul 11, 20261 min read
Here's Why The GE9X's Massive Fan Is Creating Engineering Problems No One Has Solved Before

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Because the engine was designed to deliver more power than any other powerplant in the market, its components are experiencing unforeseen issues.
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