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Old 11th Jul 2015, 18:27
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El Bunto
 
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On early 787s the wizzo-magic brake & tyre pressure monitoring system ( mounted on the gear ) often overheated, forcing operators to resort to the old-school technique of dangling the gear in the airstream since they didn't know how hot the brakes were...

Are Qatar 787s early-builds?
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