American Airlines South Carolina

[wellknow]

American Airlines plane makes emergency landing after flames shoot from engine: ‘Mayday, mayday, mayday’

An American Airlines flight with 172 passengers made an emergency landing in South Carolina after a bird strike sent flames shooting from the engine.

nypost.com

 

[SLB]

“We’ve got a lot of bird debris out here. We’re going to grab as many big pieces as we can" Geeze. What did they hit?

 

[tjfelles]

“We’ve got a lot of bird debris out here. We’re going to grab as many big pieces as we can" Geeze. What did they hit?

Lots of flocks of geese around here lately...

 

[bonefishpete]

Damn birds again

 

[SLB]

 

[GaryM]

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Pretty close. Myrtle Beach has a lot of brown pelicans; big, and generally cruising up and down the shoreline in formation flights of half a dozen or so. That's be my first guess, though seagulls would be my second.

 

[JetAviator7]

Birds galore!

 

[Wedge74]

This one caused a lot of havoc in the 50’s

 

[Kenny Phillips]

“We’ve got a lot of bird debris out here. We’re going to grab as many big pieces as we can" Geeze. What did they hit?

Food cart fodder.