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Or fuel in the tank. And it’s probably being blocked in by other planes. Those desert boneyards don’t park planes with random access in mind.
by sjwright 6y ago
Or fuel in the tank.
And it’s probably being blocked in by other planes. Those desert boneyards don’t park planes with random access in mind.
- quickthrowman 6y agoLooks like they leave fuel in the tank if it’s for short term storage, but they drain various fluids if it’s longer term storage. Probably depends on the circumstances.
- sjwright 6y agoPrecisely—and this circumstance is retirement with no prospect of a quick sale. At a guess, they’ll probably have limited parts value, only that which would be valuable to operators of 747 freighters. Mainly the engines, if they’re in good nick.