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Old 13th Dec 2019, 14:40
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by double_barrel
Seatguru should add this to their evaluation of seats on the Dash-8. In fact,maybe they have, row 11 presumably has no window as it's in the line of fire should a blade let go?
As per previous posts, the fuselage reinforcement in line with the props has no hope of stopping a liberated blade - it's there to protect against ice shed from the prop, and a by-product of the absence of a window is that pax don't get to see a whirling prop a few inches away.
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