To: copycat
The pilot probably dumped the fuel in order to minimize the inferno on the ground. What dumping fuel may have to do with a mechanical problem is not clear to me.
To: All
There was an article on page one of the January 2, 2001 edition of the Wall Street Journal about major problems with General Electric's CF-6 engines. Somebody probably should look it up and post it.
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