PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Podded engines
Thread: Podded engines
View Single Post
Old 15th July 2006 | 19:19
  #12 (permalink)  
Mad (Flt) Scientist
20 Anniversary
 
Joined: Sep 2002
Posts: 2,188
Likes: 6
From: La Belle Province
Originally Posted by barit1
Not sure I can go along with MFS's second point - an MD-80 uncontained failure has penetrated the cabin, resulting in death & injury to nearby pax.
Didn't say it couldn't happen, just that there are rules about it for rear mounted. Either that case was before the rule (and so the rotor disk zone did intersect the cabin) or the disk element(s) went outside the "predicted zone".
Mad (Flt) Scientist is offline