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Old 30th Dec 2023, 15:27
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Originally Posted by tdracer
There was an invent in Portland, Oregon perhaps 25 years ago - twin engine biz jet (don't recall type) that couldn't get an engine started, so they tried to do a windmill light on the ground during a takeoff roll.
That didn't end well either, although I think the pilots survived (but not the aircraft).
Now I know why the IS-BAO SMS protocols require an Ops Manual statement to the effect of, “no single engine take-offs”.
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