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Originally Posted by misd-agin
Matt48 - "a 90 min flight on one good engine , with the other vibrating madly, the stress on everything from the turbine shafts, pylons, wing structure and fuselage must have been considerable"


Exactly. Why subject the operating engine to additional stress? How many hours has the good engine been tested at the vibration level it was experiencing?
Its covered in the EASA ETOPS document.
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