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Old 10-16-2013 | 09:18 AM
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More of a catastrophic engine failure. Completely blew out the entire low pressure turbine and nozzle, you could see the back of the compressor section. A friend showed me a pic, very unusual. I assume the smoke was from residual bleed air fed through cabin before engine was secure in the air.