PW100 failure highlights danger of maritime corrosion: ATSB

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Source: Australian Transport Safety Bureau

Corrosion related to extensive low-level flying over the ocean led to the failure of a Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PW100 engine aboard a De Havilland Canada DHC-8-315 operated by Surveillance Australia.

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