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Airport technician dies after being sucked by transport airplane' s fan

Moscow, Russia - It would have occurred at Russian capital's airport during normal checks related to engines' working

A technician of the Russian Sheremietevo air station (Moscow) would have died yesterday, after being sucked by a Boeing transport airplane's enginefan, belonging to Kazakhstan national carrier. This event would have been unveiled by local press only today, as such tragedy would have happened at night. According to the available details, it seems that this technician was verifying the regular working...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 100091
Rome, Italy, 07/14/2004 16:23
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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