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Old 4th April 2012 | 01:50
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barit1
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The compressor (HP compressor in a twinspool engine) is the most vulnerable - smallest airfoils, fastest turning, easiest to damage. I'll try to find teardown photos from Sully's Hudson landing after his birdstrike.

Download the teardown report HERE
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