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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 --- End quote --- 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. --- End quote --- :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! --- End quote --- 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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