Assymetric Convair at AKL 12/7

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13th Jul 2006, 00:44

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Assymetric Convair at AKL 12/7

An air chats convair landed single engine at AKL yesterday mid morning, any one know the goss?

13th Jul 2006, 02:23

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Fire warning on number 2, no fire though luckily. Nice job boys.

13th Jul 2006, 04:12

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It's ALWAYS that danged No. 2 engine.

I always wondered if you swapped sides with the engines whether the "faults" would follow.

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Only if the wings were swapped too

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simple answer.......

don't use engine No 2 if it gives such trouble

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