Sandro Linux to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year agoAn engine cover rips off a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737, forcing an emergency landingwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1296arrow-down17
arrow-up1289arrow-down1external-linkAn engine cover rips off a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737, forcing an emergency landingwww.businessinsider.comSandro Linux to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square37fedilink
minus-square@invno1@lemmy.onelinkfedilink1•1 year agoThis is a maintenance issue with the airline, not a manufacturing issue. Big difference. A mechanic doing routine maintaine probably forgot to latch the cowling.
minus-square@huginn@feddit.itlinkfedilink2•1 year agoDefinitely - that’s why I’m saying this has always been a constant background level of fuckups. Airplanes are so scrutinized and safe that this level of casual negligence rarely causes issues.
This is a maintenance issue with the airline, not a manufacturing issue. Big difference. A mechanic doing routine maintaine probably forgot to latch the cowling.
Definitely - that’s why I’m saying this has always been a constant background level of fuckups.
Airplanes are so scrutinized and safe that this level of casual negligence rarely causes issues.