Current reports are that it was one or more Canada Geese. A wee bit  
larger than a chicken...

  "Blame Canada!"

On Jan 15, 2009, at 3:01 PM, Brian Lawson wrote:

>
> An engine failure during takeoff from whatever cause is always a
> serious thing. If they in fact lost both engines there isn't much you
> can do to keep it in the air.
>
> That no one was injured is a testament to the pilot's skill.
> --
> Brian
>
> On Jan 15, 2009, at 2:58 PM, [email protected] wrote:
>> A miracle on the cold Hudson River:
>>
>> <http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D95NQM883&show_article=1>
>>
>> That's a heck of a landing job.
>>
>> Now, Airbus needs to explain why a bird brought their bird down.
>> Airliner jet engines are supposed to choke on a whole chicken and
>> keep on running.
>>
>> Maybe they only use a tiny squab instead of one of Tyson's best.
>
> 
-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs



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