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What is the reason for this engine oil service procedure on a Bombardier CRJ?
When the engine is running, it sucks up the oil from the reservoir and puts it in all the galleries, ie the oil's all in the right places to lubricate the engine.
When you shut the engine down, the ...
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What is the reason for this engine oil service procedure on a Bombardier CRJ?
The Aircraft Flight Manual or Flight Crew Operating Manual will specify the timeframe during which engine oil may be checked after engine shutdown. For the CF34-3B engine on a Challenger 605, checking ...
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What is the reason for this engine oil service procedure on a Bombardier CRJ?
I don't know the specifics for that plane, but in general you do oil changes with the oil warm so that it is less viscous, so there's a minimum amount of dirty, old oil left inside the engine (and so ...
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Will the landing gear work mechanically in case of total power loss?
All aircraft have some kind of backup system.
As mentioned before- Skyhawks Landing gear gets sucked down.
most of the other planes- just fall down thanks to gravity.
A lot of the airplanes (...
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