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60. When conducting a borescope inspection of the compressor, why can airfoil and tip cracks be difficult to detect?

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Airfoil and tip cracks are difficult to detect during borescope inspections due to deteriorated optics, excessive rotor speed, and the cracks' inherent tight and shallow nature.

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