"Pratt & Whitney’s powdered-metal manufacturing problem resulted in a multibillion-dollar financial charge connected to its aircraft engines."
RTX's financial disclosure confirms a $2.9 billion net pretax charge recorded in 2023 in connection with the Pratt & Whitney powdered-metal issue. The affected engines required accelerated inspections and removals, illustrating the potentially enormous costs of manufacturing defects in complex high-performance systems.
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