A report by the AAIB reveals that a UK plane crash in March 2025 was caused by the failure of a 3D printed component.
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3D-printed part failure causes light aircraft crash after plastic air intake melts during flight — pilot escapes with minor injuries
The pilot reportedly acquired the 3D-printed part at an air show in the U.S., but it’s unclear whether he acquired it from a ...
Aircraft parts generally have to meet very specific standards, because if certain parts fail, the aircraft falls out of the sky. This usually ends poorly, and is best avoided by using the proper ...
A plane crashed after a 3D-printed part softened and collapsed, causing its engine to lose power, a report has found. The ...
Back in March, a small aircraft in the UK lost engine power while coming in for a landing and crashed. The aircraft was a ...
The Light Aircraft Association, the UK’s principal representative body for amateur-built and vintage light aircraft, is to ...
China announced the successful first flight test of its newly developed 3D printed “minimalist” turbojet engine.
American aircraft engine startup Astro Mechanica announced the fifth-generation of the DUality propulsion unit will use ...
WAYNE COUNTY, Pa. — Crews responded to a scene after a plane made an emergency landing Thursday evening in Wayne County. According to White Mills Fire and EMS Chief Lucas Batzel, the pilot was the ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Engine issues shortly after takeoff caused a small plane crash near the Brookings airport last month, according to a a preliminary report from the National Transportation ...
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