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With Travel Halted, What Happens To The Planes?
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Alex Eisenhut:
https://youtu.be/D9uZmmoexUk

I thought it was interesting.
Monkeh:
Also, this happens: https://rgl.faa.gov/Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgAD.nsf/0/ec0e5875b315e9e5862585ae007cd448/$FILE/2020-16-51_Emergency.pdf
Gyro:

--- Quote from: Monkeh on August 09, 2020, 05:03:19 pm ---Also, this happens: https://rgl.faa.gov/Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgAD.nsf/0/ec0e5875b315e9e5862585ae007cd448/$FILE/2020-16-51_Emergency.pdf

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From the Background section:

--- Quote ---This condition, if not addressed, could result in compressor stalls and dual-engine power loss without the ability to restart, which could result in a forced off-airport landing.
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  :palm:


Presumably it's another one that applies to all those 737Maxs that have been sitting on the ground around the world for over a year now - probably not the only valve!
Monkeh:

--- Quote from: Gyro on August 09, 2020, 05:40:32 pm ---Presumably it's another one that applies to all those 737Maxs that have been sitting on the ground around the world for over a year now - probably not the only valve!

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Possibly, it depends on the valve design and orientation. They're not the same engines. If they ever get the Max back off the ground they'll be in for a complete overhaul first, I imagine.
Gyro:
I wonder how many 'Engine bleed air 5th stage check valves' Boeing have in stock!
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