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Old 25th Jun 2023, 16:44
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chevvron
 
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Originally Posted by chevvron
1) Puff of black smoke when turning final.
2) Engine stopped on landing. Was this premeditated?
3) Pilot was able to re-start and taxy clear.
4) No sign of fire appliances attending. Normally in an emergency, they would wait at an intersection then follow the aircraft after it landed.

Could it have just been carb. icing?
Indicating a momentary 'rich cut' due to the high OAT?
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