nuke@sh.itjust.worksM to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-23 months agoNCD, what's this for? (Wrong answers only)i.imgur.comvideomessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1146arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1140arrow-down1videoNCD, what's this for? (Wrong answers only)i.imgur.comnuke@sh.itjust.worksM to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square74fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFleetingTit@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 months agoThese deploy in case of total engine failure to provide enough thrust to get the aircraft to the next airport.
minus-squarewarbond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoYeah, an Auxiliary Propulsion Unit. Seeing one deployed is pretty normal, but when an aircraft has two or more out at the same time, you should be leery of deeper problems with the main engines.
minus-squareelucubra@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 months agodeleted by creator
These deploy in case of total engine failure to provide enough thrust to get the aircraft to the next airport.
Yeah, an Auxiliary Propulsion Unit. Seeing one deployed is pretty normal, but when an aircraft has two or more out at the same time, you should be leery of deeper problems with the main engines.
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