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vient 22 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Qantas Airbus A380 engine failure in 2010 (2023)

I got an impression from the text that pilots were not sure the fuel levelling line does not have a leak itself. Maybe they were afraid the line can leak fuel into fuselage somehow?

sleepy_keita 22 days ago [–]

They got a warning that the fuel transfer system was damaged, so they decided not to use it, I think.

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