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Old 29th Jan 2013, 11:12
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rudderrudderrat
 
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Hi chimbu warrior,

All that you said seems to be in contrast to this Airbus guidance see page 6
"A tailpipe fire will only occur on ground, during engine start or engine shutdown."

What causes the ignition of your "oil pooling in the jet pipe" 5 to 10 minutes after shutdown?
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