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Old 30th Apr 2010, 16:25
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Originally Posted by GarageYears
I'm not sure if this has been posted ...

Vital reading I'd say. A proper scientific analysis. Total cost of engine refurbishment as a result of this encounter (which was 200 miles from the known ash plume) was $3.2million...
Already posted and the aircraft was in a 'visible' (in the sense it blocked out star light) ash cloud, although the cloud was not avoided due to it being at night.
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