Ethiopian airliner down in Africa

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Originally Posted by scr1

a report of possible engine problems

https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-says-he-was-on-ethiopian-jet-days-before-it-crashed-it-had-engine-woes/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Also a possible passenger who knows not very much about aircraft and engines. That "report" is rather low on the credibility list, given that the gent was on the aircraft on Thursday. We'll see what the FDR has (hopefully) in due course.