The FAA is emphasizing the critical importance of propeller feathering in piston-powered twin-engine aircraft, addressing dangers of unfeathered props, potential causes of feathering failure, and ...

An FAA audit discovered that Santa Monica Propeller Service failed to follow manufacturer procedures for alignment and inspection during overhauls of Hartzell and McCauley propellers, posing a ...

The US military lost one of its Reaper drones after a part failed, causing the propeller to fall off on a mission last year and forcing the $13 million combat aircraft to make a crash landing in the ...

The video shows an automatic failsafe algorithm that allows a quadrocopter to gracefully cope with the loss of a propeller. The propeller was mounted without a nut, and thus eventually vibrates itself ...

The US military lost an MQ-9 Reaper drone last year after its propeller fell off during a mission.US Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoria Nuzzi The US military lost one of its Reaper drones after ...