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Old 18th Apr 2018, 01:05
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Originally Posted by DaveReidUK
Injured pax was reportedly seated in 14A which, as already noted, is just forward of the wing trailing edge.

That, and the indications that whatever penetrated the cabin was travelling at an angle and not tangentially, would suggest that it wasn't a liberated fan or turbine blade.
I used to like being seated over the wing, seemed a quieter and safer spot, wondering about the pax sucked into the blown out window, did she have her seatbelt on, would a belt hold you from a similar fate.
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