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Old 14th Feb 2021, 01:04
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Dave Therhino
 
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Originally Posted by BizJetJock
On most twin engined jet aircraft depressurised with both engines wil actually require more fuel than with OEI. One engine working harder is more efficient.
However the engine out case comes with a large amount of trim drag, which makes the depressurized engine out case the critical fuel scenario on a typical twin.
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