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Old 5th Mar 2009, 11:29
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Another term for the same thing: "Off-idle hangup" or "Off-idle stumble". At one time on a well-known engine, it could occur on a bleed-off takeoff. N2 would hang, but EGT slowly rose. It could be overcome simply by turning bleeds on.

Sully's bird already had bleeds on.
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