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Had a 747 static port get plugged by a wasp nest last month at DFW
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patb1220d ago
Bugs are always finding their way into these things. That's a few hundred grand sitting on the tarmac grounded by some dirt dauber. Surprised it didn't trip an error before pushback.
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elizabethtaylor19d ago
Used to think those covers were just extra steps in the preflight, but after seeing something like that I totally get it now. Guess a tiny little bug really can stop a jumbo jet cold.
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