Unbelievable fuel leak?

[mickjoebill]

A biz jet taxis with a torrent of fuel gushing over the port wheel...
Is this for real..? An out take from a movie?
https://www.facebook.com/marioafdz/videos/10212529088443383/

Mickjoebill

[what next]

A biz jet taxi with a torrent of fuel gushing over wheel...
Is this for real..? An out take from a movie?

That's a popular option on the Citation II: A flood cooling system for the brakes - enables overweight landings on short fields :)

[eckhard]

Looks like a bird strike?
I believe that there was a mod to strengthen the wing leading edge for U.K. certification. Maybe it was justified?

[ShyTorque]

That needs swapping for a more believable fuel leak.

[mickjoebill]

So the theory has been tested, cold fuel cools brakes thus avoiding high brake temperatures that would otherwise ignite fuel?:)

Mickjoebill