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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

18th Aug 2017, 15:21

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Petrol fumes in aircraft. Once burnt twice shy if you survive the first time.

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Posted By Centaurus

These stories of general aviation incidents...

These stories of general aviation incidents described here are disturbing and are probably just the tip of the iceberg. I am sure 90% are never officially reported which makes the whole situation...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

15th Aug 2017, 15:27

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Petrol fumes in aircraft. Once burnt twice shy if you survive the first time.

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Posted By Centaurus

Petrol fumes in aircraft. Once burnt twice shy if you survive the first time.

In 1953 I was a co-pilot on a Lincoln bomber on the way to Darwin for a two week SAR detachment. Shortly after take off the following day, I notified the captain that fuel was spraying overboard...

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