Will it fly?
Can you bring Engine-powered Equipment Completely Purged of Fuel on a plane?
Coop checked the book. Here's the ruling for Engine-powered Equipment Completely Purged of Fuel:
CARRY-ON
No
CHECKED BAG
Check with Airline
What the TSA says
No amount of fuel may remain in the engine, including residual vapors. Even if completely purged, some airlines may refuse to allow engine powered equipment in carry-on if it has ever contained fuel.
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Based on official TSA guidance. The final decision rests with the TSA officer at the checkpoint.