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Video: Embraer to perform "Water Ingestion Test" for E195-E2

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The test was carried out using a water pool installed on the runway. The crew progressively accelerated the aircraft toward the large basin of water. The test was performed in five different speeds between 80 to 140 knots. (airlinerwatch.com) More...

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ctwilhoit
Christina Wilhoit 1
I'm curious - anyone know how deep the "pool" of water is?
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picturetaker
Christian Parada 1
I don't think it's more than a couple inches.
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ctwilhoit
Christina Wilhoit 1
Thanks - looked like more of a puddle, still important, but the leading line made it sound like the plane was going swimming!
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