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Old 10th Jun 2011, 03:32
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waren9
 
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Possibly, but I believe ETOPs statistics and certification is centred around inflight shutdown rates, not engine failure rates. Operators cannot easily fib or fudge data in incident reports to the investigator.

More likely a mix up in semantics. Myth busted.

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