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Old 26th Jan 2015, 16:18
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Originally Posted by LTNman
Is that soot or leaking oil on that DC7 engine?
Knowing Wright Turbo-Compounds, probably both. I believe each engine had a 56-gallon lubricating oil tank, and after a long-haul flight that was mostly gone. There were lubricating oil bowsers !
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