Originally Posted by
Jabawocky
Anyone know what happens to a TC or TN avgas burner when an intake tube coupling leaks or as they do lets go? Yeah you get a NA engine.
A mixture sweep sorts that but you can have power to divert safely.
What happens on these turbo diesels?
They belch black smoke distress signals and the fuel consumption goes into the ****ter, but generally they can keep running to a degree.