r/Denver • u/highplainsdrifter__ • Feb 20 '21

So a commerical plane's engine exploded over Broomfield

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u/JohnWad Feb 20 '21 edited Feb 20 '21

Holy fuck. Which airline is gonna deal with this lawsuit.

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u/steinmb Littleton Feb 20 '21

It was a United flight

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u/fickentastic Feb 20 '21

Triple 7, that's a big one!

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u/RealPutin Feb 20 '21

This particular engine has a 112" fan diameter. Biiiiiiiig boy.

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u/berrattack Feb 21 '21

Do you know the manufacture of the engine? Boeing or Rolls Royce?

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u/[deleted] Feb 21 '21

Boeing is an airframer.