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Old 14th Dec 2005, 20:48
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Challenger question .....

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..... a Bombardier Challenger lines up ready for takeoff ...... a nice amount of liquid is discharged from below the rear of the fueselage, just before departure ...... what is the liquid?
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Could be fuel out the tail tank...........but it shouldn't be!!! Perhaps just a wee bit, but it really shouldn't be venting fuel.

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Water from the icebox drain. Warmer it is more water drains...
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I agree with that...there is a heated drain mast; it is forward of the tail tank and the aft compartment door.

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Three things, the first mentioned - Ice box drain, the second - Hostie just remembered to drain sink before t/off!!
Passenger still in heads and just drained basin!!
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It's a Canadian thing, you wouldn't understand.
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