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Angleae

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3. All filters get changed regularly (something like every year)

Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 24, 2021, 05:31 PM

Apr 2021

However the problem looks like it was with the housing that holds the filter. As far as a pre-/post-flight inspection, engines don't get opened up except to check oil level. A post-flight is generally: is something missing/leaking/moving(that shouldn't) or low on fluid/pressure?

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All B-1B Lancer bombers grounded for potential fuel filter leak [View all] TexasTowelie Apr 2021 OP

Don't fuel filters get changed out on a regular basis? This is somewhat confusing as I thought SWBTATTReg Apr 2021 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author exboyfil Apr 2021 #2

All filters get changed regularly (something like every year) Angleae Apr 2021 #3

Thank you for clarifying. I appreciate it very much. NT SWBTATTReg Apr 2021 #4