United jet engine explodes in midair, sending debris across Colorado suburb

But of course, the real root cause of the explosion is alienation of labor.

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nowI’m seeing reports of fuselage damage on the side facing the engine - clearly something came off the engine and struck just below peoples feet. link

" Two small punctures were found in the right side fuselage just below the window belt with material transfer consistent with impact from pieces of an engine fan blade."

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Laboratory examination of fan blade No. 11 revealed a low cycle fatigue (LCF) fracture that originated on the interior cavity wall directly below the surface.

That doesn’t sound good

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