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Old 07-09-2015, 07:43 AM
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Scary moments on Southwest Airlines flight - CBS News
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Old 07-09-2015, 10:38 AM
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Low speed non-event, but nice work nonetheless.

If a motor's gonna do that it's usually when you set power or pull it back to climb power. For that reason I resist the urge to fine tune power (on non-FADEC planes) after 80 kts.
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Old 07-10-2015, 01:34 AM
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Engine fire. There's video on this page.
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OMG the passenger SURVIVED!
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Old 07-10-2015, 04:24 AM
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Nice job fellas.

Southwest plane aborts takeoff at Midway after engine catches fire - Chicago Tribune
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Old 07-10-2015, 05:52 AM
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My favorite one

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=VU_kk_5mXBE
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Job well done to the entire crew!
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Old 07-10-2015, 07:14 AM
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Nicely done guys
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