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|    Eeyore to Clive Sinclair    |
|    Re: Heathrow = Thrust Reversers deployed    |
|    18 Jan 08 17:15:51    |
      From: rabbitsfriendsandrelations@hotmail.com              Clive Sinclair wrote:              > MACARTHUR JOBE: Very uncommon indeed. For two engines on a twin-engine       > aircraft to fail simultaneously for mechanical reasons is very, very -       > is highly unlikely. The chances of that occurring are astronomical. A       > double-engine failure would suggest to a pilot that something       > unexpected, but would not suggest a common problem like fuel exhaustion.       >       > MICHAEL VINCENT: It's possible that this plane went down because it had       > no fuel left?              This was a fucking Piper Chieftain you MORON              MICHAEL VINCENT: The plane was a Piper Chieftain. Is that generally a reliable       sort of       plane?              MACARTHUR JOBE: They're an excellent aeroplane. They've been built in large       numbers.       They're extensively used for commuter-type airline operations. They carry eight       passengers, with a crew of two, or it can be operated by a single pilot.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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