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I’m not going to lie, I would have chit myself seeing that out the window.


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Originally Posted by Stormin_Norman
I’m not going to lie, I would have chit myself seeing that out the window.


No sheit. I wonder what the line to the head looked like after that. sick

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Cheap duct tape....


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Nope, nope.


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Nothing wrong with that. Looks like the wood burning stove is ready to start cooking dinner on.


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I'm surprised it was still turning. I wonder if it still had thrust.


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Originally Posted by Rock Chuck
I'm surprised it was still turning. I wonder if it still had thrust.

It's freewheeling. They already pulled the tee handle that cuts off fuel, bleed air, hydraulics to/from the engine.

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Andre’3000 must have forgot to put all the screws back in something

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They just said on the national news that a fan blade is missing and another one is damaged. That explains the engine shaking (imbalanced compressor)...

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I was out in my driveway when that plane flew overhead on its way back to DIA. Lots of smoke pouring from #2.


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Interesting to note that the engines are mounted on shear bolts and are designed to break off under heavy vibration rather than damage the wing/airframe - watch out below!


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good thing it didn't shed hardware toward the cabin, that could hurt people


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Originally Posted by Bristoe

Was it a two engine plane?

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Originally Posted by Rock Chuck
I'm surprised it was still turning. I wonder if it still had thrust.

It might have been air velocity that's spinning it.

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Yes two engines


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One news article said it was an unplanned turbine failure. does thar mean they plan some of them?

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Yikes! This is why I hate to fly


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Originally Posted by kennyd
One news article said it was an unplanned turbine failure. does thar mean they plan some of them?

Expected blade life expectancy???

At least they were still feet dry...


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