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Back in the saddle again
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Central TX west of Houston
Posts: 56,716
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Originally Posted by Jeff Higgins
Heh heh - no, but I do remember that one. It was a 737, so not the model I worked on - I worked "twin aisle" models, 747, 767, 777, and 787. A bunch of my buddies went, though.
This was an engine run up performed on a brick apron adjacent to the properly paved apron. Bricks flew high enough to land on top of the horizontal stab:
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Wow, there's a lesson in lift due to Bernoulli's principal.
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Steve
'08 Boxster RS60 Spyder #0099/1960
- never named a car before, but this is Charlotte.
'88 targa  SOLD 2004 - gone but not forgotten
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