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Politics : Homeland Security

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To: Jill who wrote (438)11/13/2001 7:21:04 AM
From: RocketMan  Read Replies (2) of 827
 
Here we go again

Jetliner Crash Appears Accidental, Officials Say
Evidence Suggests One or Both Engines Fell Off


"All information we have currently is that this is an accident," said Marion C. Blakey, chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board

In the past, some airliners have suffered the sudden separation of one engine while in flight, but both engines on a twin-engine jet breaking away is extraordinary -- and raises the possibility of either sabotage or a major maintenance failure, the sources said.

"We're utterly baffled," said one official. "This is not even within statistical calibrations."


Helloooo...

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