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Old 6th Nov 2009, 20:57
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empacher48
 
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An electrically charged fuel line! Mmmm...
Its called Cathodic Protection, every underground fuel storage tank has to have it, as well as metal pipelines.

The electric currents running through it are small, but will cause AHRS errors in some aircraft.

See here: Cathodic Protection
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