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On the same day as the US incident there was a similar (but less spectacular) failure with the 747 in The Netherlands: https://www.theguardian.com/business/202
by radicalbyte 6y ago
On the same day as the US incident there was a similar (but less spectacular) failure with the 747 in The Netherlands:
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/feb/22/dutch-investigate-boeing-747-after-engine-parts-drop-after-takeoff-netherlands https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/feb/22/dutch-inves...
- raverbashing 6y agoMore importantly, it seems it's a variant of the PW engine of the 777 The chance is small (though big enough to be considered), but they could be related
- PedroBatista 6y agoI don't know if being pelted with ninja throwing stars from the sky is less spectacular, maybe because there's not live footage.
- mzs 6y agoThere are dramatic photos: http://avherald.com/h?article=4e35302b&opt=0 http://avherald.com/h?article=4e35302b&opt=0
- eunos 6y agoAn incident related to a Bermuda airline taking off from a Dutch Airport, yet they are using Air China cargo as a picture? SMH.
- Aachen 6y agoTL;DR: parts dropped from a burning engine just after take-off from Maastricht-Aachen Airport, causing damage and injuring a woman in the nearby town of Meerssen. Plane landed safely in the next city over.