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Engine parts shattered Ryanair window that passenger was partly sucked out of, report says

Preliminary findings show fan blade broke off shortly after takeoff on 10 July flight from Greece to Germany Broken engine parts were responsible for shattering a window on a Ryanair plane, causing a passenger to be partly sucked out mid-flight in July, US investigators have said. A preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found an engine fan blade broke off shortly after takeoff on the…

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Engine parts shattered Ryanair window that passenger was partly sucked out of, report says

Engine Blade Hit Window on Jet Before Man Was Partly Sucked Outside, Report SaysNYTimes – World
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Engine Blade Hit Window on Jet Before Man Was Partly Sucked Outside, Report Says

The National Transportation Safety Board said it had found a bird’s remains and feathers on a broken engine.

Engine parts smashed Ryanair window that man's head was sucked out of, report saysBBC News – World
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Engine parts smashed Ryanair window that man's head was sucked out of, report says

A preliminary report by US investigators says an engine fan blade broke on last month's flight from Greece to Germany.

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