veggibles@lemmy.wtf to World News@quokk.au · 4 days agoA jet engine fan blade cut into a plane and caused a passenger to be partially sucked out of a window, the NTSB saysedition.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1134
arrow-up1134external-linkA jet engine fan blade cut into a plane and caused a passenger to be partially sucked out of a window, the NTSB saysedition.cnn.comveggibles@lemmy.wtf to World News@quokk.au · 4 days agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squareTheRealKuni@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoIt’s an 18-year-old plane. This was a maintenance failure. Evidence of fatigue cracking on the damaged fan blade that was missed at the last engine maintenance. Nothing to do with Boeing.
It’s an 18-year-old plane. This was a maintenance failure. Evidence of fatigue cracking on the damaged fan blade that was missed at the last engine maintenance. Nothing to do with Boeing.