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Title: Oops
Post by: Rods2 on 20 June 2013, 16:16:04
BA employee carelessness again. Leaving a baggage barcode scanner, in an engine intake, £1m of engine damage, Oops.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2344922/BA-hit-1m-repair-bungling-workers-luggage-scanner-sucked-engine-airliner-Heathrow.html (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2344922/BA-hit-1m-repair-bungling-workers-luggage-scanner-sucked-engine-airliner-Heathrow.html)
Title: Re: Oops
Post by: plym ian on 20 June 2013, 16:50:36
Oh dear how careless bet that won't happen again ;D
Title: Re: Oops
Post by: Sir Tigger KC on 20 June 2013, 18:21:59
Wonder if they docked his wages??   ::)

On a serious note it does make you wonder about the pre-flight checks....  :-\
Title: Re: Oops
Post by: SIR Philbutt on 20 June 2013, 18:57:13
And there's me thinking the 'oops' was because you linked to the Daily Mail - would appear to not be a reputable source   ::) ::)  ;)

Anyway, ever left something on your car roof and set off - easily done  ::)
Title: Re: Oops
Post by: Rods2 on 20 June 2013, 19:21:02
And there's me thinking the 'oops' was because you linked to the Daily Mail - would appear to not be a reputable source   ::) ::)  ;)

Anyway, ever left something on your car roof and set off - easily done  ::)

Not it wasn't me wandering down the road looking for my chainsaw gloves that I had left on the wife's car honest.  :-[ :-[ :-[
Title: Re: Oops
Post by: SIR Philbutt on 20 June 2013, 20:24:59
And there's me thinking the 'oops' was because you linked to the Daily Mail - would appear to not be a reputable source   ::) ::)  ;)

Anyway, ever left something on your car roof and set off - easily done  ::)

Not it wasn't me wandering down the road looking for my chainsaw gloves that I had left on the wife's car honest.  :-[ :-[ :-[

I never left my cig's & lighter or filofax or notepad on the roof either  ;D ;D ;D :-[ :-[ :-[ :-[
Title: Re: Oops
Post by: chrisgixer on 20 June 2013, 20:34:12
Ah the Daily Fail. (Sigh...)
Title: Re: Oops
Post by: SIR Philbutt on 20 June 2013, 20:36:59
Ah the Daily Fail. (Sigh...)

There we go - as reliable as the sun setting  ;) :y
Title: Re: Oops
Post by: Rods2 on 20 June 2013, 23:41:47
Ah the Daily Fail. (Sigh...)

I think we all know the paper is a rag, but it is not behind a paywall.  ;)