The aircraft was completely destroyed after a spare part bought at an air show in America collapsed.
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
A light aircraft crashed in the U.K. after its engine intake melted while on final approach.
The exact airfoil shape of a wing has a massive effect on the performance and efficiency of an aircraft and will be selected based on the intended flight envelope. If you’re moving beyond foam board ...
In 2014, eight engineers started a secret project behind the walls of GE Aviation’s headquarters. Their challenge? Build an aircraft engine with 3D printing instead of traditional manufacturing. The ...
Boeing expects to shave $2 to $3 million off each 787 Dreamliner's manufacturing costs by 2018, thanks to 3D-printed titanium. The company has teamed up with Norwegian company Norsk Titanium to create ...
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