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Misplaced tool caused 787 fire
Herald Net
| 22 Nov.2010
| Michelle Dunlop
Posted on 11/22/2010 5:58:09 PM PST by WellyP
"...A French newspaper has pinpointed the source of electrical fire that forced a 787 test plane to make an emergency landing: a tool that was left behind..."
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20101122/BLOG01/101129965
TOPICS: Business/Economy; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: alteredtitle; bloggersandpersonal; missinglink; tooklit
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To: al baby
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posted on
11/22/2010 7:00:42 PM PST
by
Erasmus
(Personal goal: Have a bigger carbon footprint than Tony Robbins.)
To: WellyP
By any chance was it a monkey wrench?
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11/22/2010 7:15:43 PM PST
by
HiTech RedNeck
(I am in America but not of America (per bible: am in the world but not of it))
To: al baby
Whats a beeber?You're playing with fire, Al Baby...
The space-time continuum or the universe itself could self destruct (well, self-stune anyway) by the infinite recursion inherent in your asking that question...
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11/22/2010 7:28:56 PM PST
by
Zeppo
("Happy Pony is on - and I'm NOT missing Happy Pony")
To: Zeppo
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posted on
11/22/2010 7:48:10 PM PST
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al baby
(Hi Mom REMEMBER FREE REPUBLIC IN YOUR WILL. I DID)
To: WellyP
No tool control program? Tsk, tsk.
To: WellyP
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posted on
11/22/2010 7:54:21 PM PST
by
A.A. Cunningham
(Barry Soetoro is a Kenyan communist)
To: WellyP
Was it this fellow?
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posted on
11/22/2010 7:57:00 PM PST
by
SunTzuWu
To: WellyP
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posted on
11/22/2010 9:12:22 PM PST
by
rlmorel
(TSA's new motto: "You don't get on, Until we get off.")
To: rabidralph
Or a private tool.
The USAF has a pretty extensive tool accounting program, but it doesn’t stop flight line workers from carrying leathermans or gerbers.
When I was in, the joke was “never put your name on your leatherman.” Because if someone finds it, you don’t want them to know it’s yours.
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11/23/2010 7:00:40 AM PST
by
ConservativeWarrior
(In last year's nests, there are no birds this year.)
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