An airport worker died after being "ingested" into a Delta Air Lines jet engine atSan Antonio International Airport. Emergency responders were called to the scene at about 10:25 p.m. Friday night, according to KENS5. The plane hadjust arrived from Los Angelesand had only one engine running...
An Alabama airport worker died after being sucked into a jet engine on New Year's Eve. Injury or death by engine ingestion is uncommon, but not unprecedented.
In late December 2022, a ramper was ingested by the engine of an American Eagle Embraer E175 at Montgomery Airport in Alabama. In that case, an NTSB investigation revealed that the plane had an inoperative auxiliary power unit (APU), so the pilots left both engines running for the ...
An airport worker died after being "ingested" into a Delta Air Lines jet engine at San Antonio International Airport. Emergency responders were called to the scene at about 10:25 p.m. Friday night, according to KENS5. The plane had just arrived from Los Angeles and had only one engine ru...