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Nose wheel falls off Boeing 757 airliner waiting for takeoff (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Because Boeing were on such a good streak already...

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[–] [email protected] 104 points 9 months ago (3 children)

It's not supposed to do that?

[–] [email protected] 64 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Oh it's very unusual!

[–] [email protected] 29 points 9 months ago (1 children)

1 in a million chance?

[–] [email protected] 24 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Hopefully they towed it out of the environment.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

Freddie said he would have it up and running by tomorrow. He might need to do a quick repair and fly it to Seattle for parts for a final fix, but he'll be here by tomorrow. He's gonna be checking for alignment and camber.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

A wave hit it.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 9 months ago (1 children)

A wave hit the plane?

[–] [email protected] 18 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Waves (wind) in open air? Chance in a million!