engine failure

NOUN
  1. engine does not run
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How To Use engine failure In A Sentence

  • With an engine failure, the prop couldn't be feathered.
  • There were also several accidents mainly caused by engine failures on take-off.
  • The cause of the crash was engine failure.
  • Also: panné (e) = broke (c'est une panné = he's penniless) une panne de courant/d'électricité = power failure une panne de moteur = engine failure Savoir Vivre
  • Investigators are also probing the possibility that the chopper may have been practising autorotation, which is a training manoeuvre on how to land the aircraft safely in the event of engine failure. Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • There were also several accidents mainly caused by engine failures on take-off.
  • Were the pilots not warned of engine failure or did a system erroneously shut down the engines? Times, Sunday Times
  • This means a catastrophic engine failure could send a fragment into the wing and ignite the fuel vapour.
  • Airborne ash can diminish visibility, damage flight control systems and may cause engine failure.
  • The reason for the disaster was engine failure, not human error.
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