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Navy Issues ‘Safety Pause’ On T-45C Navy Trainers Due To Engine Issue

Navy Issues ‘Safety Pause’ On T-45C Navy Trainers Due To Engine Issue
A T-45C Goshawk training jet approaches an aircraft carrier. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Navy)

The Navy said on Tuesday that the Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) placed the Navy and Marine Corps’ T-45C Goshawk fleet in a “safety pause” as they review an engine issue. “Out of an abundance of caution and concern for the safety of our aviators, CNATRA made the decision to halt all T-45C Goshawk operations following the discovery of an engine blade failure,” CNATRA Rear Adm. Richard Brophy said in a statement. The pause started on Oct. 14.  A…

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