PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Major Fuel Leak before Take Off at Geneva
Old 8th Nov 2006, 10:18
  #46 (permalink)  
FlightDetent

Only half a speed-brake
 
Join Date: Apr 2003
Location: Commuting not home
Age: 46
Posts: 4,323
Received 4 Likes on 4 Posts
Wingtip is visible from thle flight deck on 320, but only the formost part. So the leak would not be detectable visually by pilots.

Centre tank pumps turn off 2 minutes after start-up to achieve engine fuel feed segregation for departure (regulatory requirement).

FD.
(the un-real)
FlightDetent is offline