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When does a airplane drop its fuel and why?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 9/16/2023

Airplanes sometimes will vent their fuel if they are expecting a dangerous landing. This prevents the fuel from catching fire and burning the plane and its occupants if a crash does occur.

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∙ 16y ago

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