impressive it was still able to continue and land safely.
thom365 on
The flight arrived over 20 minutes ahead of schedule, so the key takeaway from that is maybe other airlines can take a hint and jettison wheels to make up time?
FragrantGearHead on
Planes don’t “lose” wheels.
Wheels fall off because the maintenance crew didn’t bolt it on properly!
aifo on
That’s not very typical, I’ll tell you. The wheel doesn’t usually fall off.
AmazingRedDog on
The Reddit hivemind was all over this 4 hours before the Sky article
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impressive it was still able to continue and land safely.
The flight arrived over 20 minutes ahead of schedule, so the key takeaway from that is maybe other airlines can take a hint and jettison wheels to make up time?
Planes don’t “lose” wheels.
Wheels fall off because the maintenance crew didn’t bolt it on properly!
That’s not very typical, I’ll tell you. The wheel doesn’t usually fall off.
The Reddit hivemind was all over this 4 hours before the Sky article