Fatigue cracks in part of the aircraft’s left engine pylon assembly have emerged as a key factor in the Nov. 4 fatal crash of a UPS McDonnell-Douglas MD-11 Freighter (MD-11F). Investigators found ...
The newly released images in the NTSB report, taken from an airport surveillance video, show the left engine and left pylon ...
The National Transportation Safety Board unveiled new details describing a stunning frame-by-frame images showing the left ...
Federal aviation officials expanded their emergency airworthiness directive to include McDonnell Douglas DC-10 aircraft ...
For generations, the James S. McDonnell Foundation has been a leader in global research support and philanthropy. Its impact has reached all corners of the world since its creation in 1950 by James ...
The space history hangar at the National Air and Space Museum annex in Northern Virginia will be named after aviation pioneer James S. McDonnell, Smithsonian Institution officials said. The James S.
When James Smith McDonnell decided in 1939 at the age of 40 to start his own planemaking company, scoffers told him he was foolish because the aircraft industry was “overcrowded.” He quit as chief ...