Originally Posted by bubbers44
Someone sent me a picture of the A340 some arab country was buying that decided to go out and do a full power runup before delivery. They left the flaps up to do the run but to put the take off warning horn out someone pulled the air/ground circuit breaker and the brakes released and they destroyed the aircraft
I’m afraid it is pure disinformation as there is no such CB on the 340 overhead reset panel.
On that subject, more information available
here
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