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16th Jan 2005, 15:24

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jarjam

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Like most Larger a/c the DHC-8 is fitted with multiple carbon disc brakes. What you probably saw was some very hot carbon particles being ejected from the brake assembly.
I'm sure this is normal and that you would'nt have noticed it during the day.