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Old 16th Aug 2018, 11:26
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swh

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Originally Posted by knarfo
Hi Folks,
here is a theoretical question. Let us assume, all fuel pumps fail inflight. What happens to the engines? I remember from my Boeing days, that engine operation is always assured. Any ideas for Airbus?
Cheers and looking for your comments
Since this is a totally theatrical question, apparently if one were to forget to turn any of the main or standby fuel pumps on all of the engines will still start and run
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