Report: UAE regulator warns tire debris could damage engines

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has recommended FAA should evaluate whether Boeing needs to assess the risk of an uncommanded 777 engine failure, triggered by nose-gear tire debris, could lead to a dual-engine shutdown. The GCAA’s investigation followed a...

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