One consideration would be the potential for a fuel dump system
malfunciton...

What would you be asking if an A320 had gone kersplash in the ocean because
of a fuel loss from a dump system that it didn't need?

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"Robert M. Gary" wrote in message
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Does anyone have any insight into why the A320 isn't able to dump fuel.
What factors would go into such a design compromise?
-Robert