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Old 11th May 2024 | 21:56
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Originally Posted by Krystal n chips
On the subject of which, I understand to prevent windmilling on the ground on a Tri-Star one day a rubber chock was inserted.

This solution worked quite well until, alas, the ground run was required. The mighty 211 had no problem shredding the chock.

One engine change later....
If its the same one I'm thinking of, it was a fan and intake change only.
Metal bar through the middle of the chock made a mess. 😁
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