BernieFlyer[_2_]
November 23rd 07, 06:35 AM
Ned wrote:
> From afriquenligne.fr - "A Batavia Air Boeing 737-400 has
> landed safely after a segment of wing measuring 40cm by 50cm
> seperated from the aircraft 15 minutes after takeoff on a
> domestic flight between Jakarta, Indonesia and Pontianak
> late on Wednesday night."
>
> Other reports have the segment as being 2m. long -
> TANGERANG, Banten (JP): Residents of Gempol Sari village
> in East Sepatan district, Tangerang regency claimed Thursday
> to have found pieces of an airplane wing that fell from an
> aircraft.
>
> The largest piece of the falling objects was said to hit the
> roof of a local resident's house on Wednesday evening,
> causing a little damage to house.
>
> "I and my family were watching TV when we heard noisy sound
> of a falling object. Luckily, it did not hit us," Aat
> Supiadi, one of the locals said.
>
> He said five other pieces of similar objects, measuring
> almost two meters by 40 centimeters were also found by other
> residents in several rice fields not far from his house.
>
> Aat and his neighbors then reported and handed down the
> pieces of the fiber objects to the Sepatan police station,
> which later sent the objects to the airport police
> headquarters for investigation. (Multa Fidrus)
Are there "fibre objects in wings? I suppose there could be as filler or
something.
> From afriquenligne.fr - "A Batavia Air Boeing 737-400 has
> landed safely after a segment of wing measuring 40cm by 50cm
> seperated from the aircraft 15 minutes after takeoff on a
> domestic flight between Jakarta, Indonesia and Pontianak
> late on Wednesday night."
>
> Other reports have the segment as being 2m. long -
> TANGERANG, Banten (JP): Residents of Gempol Sari village
> in East Sepatan district, Tangerang regency claimed Thursday
> to have found pieces of an airplane wing that fell from an
> aircraft.
>
> The largest piece of the falling objects was said to hit the
> roof of a local resident's house on Wednesday evening,
> causing a little damage to house.
>
> "I and my family were watching TV when we heard noisy sound
> of a falling object. Luckily, it did not hit us," Aat
> Supiadi, one of the locals said.
>
> He said five other pieces of similar objects, measuring
> almost two meters by 40 centimeters were also found by other
> residents in several rice fields not far from his house.
>
> Aat and his neighbors then reported and handed down the
> pieces of the fiber objects to the Sepatan police station,
> which later sent the objects to the airport police
> headquarters for investigation. (Multa Fidrus)
Are there "fibre objects in wings? I suppose there could be as filler or
something.