Aircraft bolt smashes through man's roof

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"The bolt most likely came from a Boeing 747 or 767, Ten reported.

Sydney Airport officials said no aircraft had reported mechanical
problems, Ten said,
==which suggested the bolt wasn't in use at the time it fell from
the plane==
, Ten said." (emphasis added)

Good thing they didn't try to use the bolt in flight.

-Robert

"Robert M. Gary" wrote in message
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"The bolt most likely came from a Boeing 747 or 767, Ten reported.

Sydney Airport officials said no aircraft had reported mechanical
problems, Ten said,
==which suggested the bolt wasn't in use at the time it fell from
the plane==
, Ten said." (emphasis added)

Good thing they didn't try to use the bolt in flight.

-Robert

I remember as a boy growing up on a farm in Idaho finding various aircraft
parts in a field while plowing. Always wondered what type of aircraft the
could have fallen from.

Allen

A new meaning for " A bolt from the blue. "

Old meaning, lightening from a clear sky.



"Allen" wrote in message
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| "Robert M. Gary" wrote in message
|
ups.com...
| http://tinyurl.com/ybrdft
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| "The bolt most likely came from a Boeing 747 or 767, Ten
reported.
|
| Sydney Airport officials said no aircraft had reported
mechanical
| problems, Ten said,
| ==which suggested the bolt wasn't in use at the time
it fell from
| the plane==
| , Ten said." (emphasis added)
|
| Good thing they didn't try to use the bolt in flight.
|
| -Robert
|
| I remember as a boy growing up on a farm in Idaho finding
various aircraft
| parts in a field while plowing. Always wondered what type
of aircraft the
| could have fallen from.
|
| Allen
|
|