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Firefighters douse 'tailpipe' fire on JetBlue flight

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Firefighters were able to put out the fire on the aircraft after it taxied to a gate. (www.usatoday.com) More...

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HunterTS4
Toby Sharp 0
APU for sale....$100...must bring own mechanic and uninstall...HOT deal!
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unclebigpete
Peter Douglas 2
Isn't the APU on an Embraer E190 jet inside the tail section? In the photos, all the foam is around/under the main engines, so it was probably a fire inside the nacelle of the left engine.
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THRUSTT
THRUSTT 2
You're right, the article did say small fire in the engine, with flames coming out of the tail pipe.
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