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Old 11th Jul 2022, 11:48
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gipsymagpie
 
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Looks like a labyrinth seal failure - briefly - had one on another aircraft and it's produces a massive white cloud. I can imagine the abrupt change in power could reduce the engine internal pressure and defeat the labyrinth seal briefly allow pressurised oil straight into the exhaust.
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