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Reliable, but of course they have to be fed fuel. and there are fuel lines that are beneath that cowling, that area around the engine that you cannot see. if one of those fuel lines gets loose or under pressure starts spraying fuel, raw fuel into that area, it will definitely light off because it's very hot, needless to say. so depending on where this occurred exactly in the engine, it may or may not set off the fire alarm in the cockpit right away. however, someone taxiing behind is in the best position to see this because all the hot air exhausts out the back. they would see the dripping pos...

Looking for? >> the first thing they are going to do is secure the plane anden gin to e see if the plane was leaking fuel or because the engine itself suffered an uncontained engine failure, meaning something in the engine is almost like an explosion where a part goes and breaks through the side of the engine. it probably is a situation where the fuel line came loose after the pilot did the walk around. hopefully the pilot did the walk around that's required before flights. that will be the first thing. then the ntsb will be getting those maintenance records. they want to know who last touched...

Loop, a shocking event. >> when he was doing his wing over and he was coming straight to the ground, i'm thinking at that point, i hope he can pull out of this. >> i was already aligning the machine for the next maneuver. it just struck the ground. >> son of a [ bleep ]. >> call 911! >> i thought that was it. he was gone. >> but dennis is not dead. merely stunned. how did he get here? >> the aircraft broke up about me and the glass shattered and i was in the desert dust. >> everybody was in shock. i mean, it was a moment of total, oh my god, what do we do. >> dennis is not out of danger. he st...

Wrong. >> but then, coming out of the loop, a shocking event. >> when he was doing his wing over and he was coming straight to the ground, i'm thinking at that point, i hope he can pull out of this. >> i was already aligning the machine for the next maneuver. it just struck the ground. >> son of a [ bleep ]. >> call 911! >> i thought that was it. he was gone. >> but dennis is not dead. merely stunned. how did he get here? >> the aircraft broke up about me and the glass shattered and i was in the desert dust. >> everybody was in shock. i mean, it was a moment of total, oh my god, what do we do....

Wrong. >> but then, coming out of the loop, a shocking event. >> when he was doing his wing over and he was coming straight to the ground, i'm thinking at that point i hope he can pull out of this. >> i was already aligning the machine for the next maneuver. it just struck the ground. >> son of a [ bleep ]. >> call 911! >> i thought that was it. he was gone. >> but dennis is not dead. merely stunned. how did he get here? >> the aircraft broke up about me and the glass shattered and i was in the desert dust. >> everybody was in shock. i mean, it was a moment of total oh, my god, what do we do. ...