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Old 12-16-2009, 05:09 PM  
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Originally Posted by xxweekxx View Post
ALso there is no one single point of failure in the engine.. basically lets say one pipe breaks, or the fuel pump stops working, it is NOT enough to bring the airplane down..


Also, that propeller thingy you mentioned that is used to power the instruments... isn't that what the crash investigators reckon failed in the recent Air France crash that was never found?
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