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Re: [OM] OT: Southwest Airlines Engine Explosion

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Southwest Airlines Engine Explosion
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 12:56:04 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
     A photo on the BBC apparently shows that the entire compressor section of 
the engine separated, taking the front end of the nacelle with it.

>
>Such relief you’re safe Chris.
>
>Dis you take any picture ou might want to share?
>
>> 
>>     This seems to have happened in the past hour.  A Southwest 
>>Airlines 737-700 enroute from LaGuadia to Dallas had its #1 (left) 
>>engine explode shortly after takeoff, damaging the fuselage and wing.  
>>It made an emergency landing at Philadelphia.  One passenger was 
>>partially sucked out of a tear in the fuselage.  That passenger was 
>>probably the fatality.
>> 
>> http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-43803340
>

Chris

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     - Hunter S. Thompson
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