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Old 17th Aug 2017, 23:52
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Years ago we were told that occasional puffs of black smoke from the exhaust of the 206, (Allison), 205 (Garret) and WS55/3 (Gnome) was the turbine shedding a build up of carbon on the blades and was both healthy and desirable. Blue smoke, which I believe to be oil, would bother me.
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