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Old 18th Jun 2017, 00:27
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JammedStab
 
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Originally Posted by Airmann
Look think about it. You get a report that the bird is sitting on the engine pylon. Ok so you increase thrust a bit but it doesn't budge. So there's two thoughts that could go through your head at this moment.

1. Once we set TO thrust that birds going to fly away.
2. Once we set TO thrust that birds going to get sucked into the engine.
Apparently the captain took the liberty of examining that bird and discovered that the only reason that it was mounted on the engine was that it had been nailed there.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npjOSLCR2hE

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