Old 07-02-2021, 02:57 PM
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Originally Posted by TiredSoul View Post
Fuel exhaustion doesn’t mean there’s zero fuel on board. There is still unusable fuel and it doesn’t take much for that fuel sheen on the water.
How deep is the water there? Curious if they’ll bother bringing up the engines.
Kudos to the Controller for keeping everything going. Keep in mind she’s talking to crews on different frequencies that are walking allover other transmissions.
250 fathoms. Piece of cake.

But not really necessary, Rhoades kept those JT8Ds really well maintained.
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