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Nose wheel falls off Boeing 757 airliner waiting for takeoff
(www.theguardian.com)
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this post was submitted on 24 Jan 2024
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the front fell off, you say?
It's not supposed to do that?
Oh it's very unusual!
1 in a million chance?
Hopefully they towed it out of the environment.
Freddie said he would have it up and running by tomorrow. He might need to do a quick repair and fly it to Seattle for parts for a final fix, but he'll be here by tomorrow. He's gonna be checking for alignment and camber.
A wave hit it.
A wave hit the plane?
Waves (wind) in open air? Chance in a million!
But the front fell off?
I’m not saying it wasn’t safe, it’s just perhaps not quite as safe as some of the other ones.
some of them are built so that the front doesn't fall off at all.
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To shreds, you say?