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A "terrific" accident on Kansai Japanese airport could be a suicide

Kansai, Japan - A worker has been "sucked" in a Boeing jet engine

It is not clear the accident occurred at the Kansai airport in Japan, where a man, a Chinese airport worker, Zhang Xin Min, 39, has been "sucked" inside a jet engine of an Air China Boeing 767 aircraft, ready to depart for Peking. The man has been teared by the blades of the turbofan and is died instantly. The engine has been heavily damaged by the body of the man and the flight has been stopped. Japanese...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 26679
Rome, Italy, 04/18/2002 14:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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