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Old 4th Mar 2012, 05:40
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ross_M
 
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above 40 perc n1 and no fwd movement ,the engines start to ingest ground debris (especially with light crosswind)
Why do engines ingest more FOD at no forward movement? Is this just a function of the relative velocity of air and ground or are there other reasons.
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