NTSB chairman Robert Sumwalt: "An engine cowling had been found west of Philadelphia, and residents are finding pieces. What is the engine cowling? It is just the exterior part of the engine that keeps all the wires and pipes from being exposed." http://cbsn.ws/2qIdtRk pic.twitter.com/nhxRzQKjPq
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"I haven't heard their interviews yet. But as I said last night, my hat is off to them. They behaved in a manner their training would prepare them for," Sumwalt says of pilots who landed Southwest Airlines flight after midair engine explosion. http://cbsn.ws/2qIdtRk pic.twitter.com/gSXpsjzMvZ
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Reporter: How concerned are you right now that there may be a broader flaw in other engine fan components across the world? Sumwalt: I'm very concerned about this event. To be able to extrapolate that to the entire fleet, we're not able to do that now.pic.twitter.com/WFwN8kLJLa
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You'd think this would have been on United.
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The CBS animation uses the wrong model of a B737, what else in your reporting is inaccurate? Ever wonder why there is so much distrust of the news media? Pathetic.
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Some media damage control going on.. Mr Nice making a molehill out of a mountain... Not the other way round
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"Metal fatigue" is just another way of saying inadequate/shoddy maintenance. Of course, Southwest doesn't pay for skilled repair crews...They only care about the money.
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