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Jumping John (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:59 PM Original message |
DA: Teen found near Boston likely fell from plane |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. You forget that you are against airport security? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 02:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Did TSA stop him from getting on the plane? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. "If we could have felt him up, we could have stopped him." nt |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 09:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I'm laughing and crying at the same time! |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah... |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. Breaking: TSA Unveils Giant Robot Designed to Pat-Down Airplanes. |
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smiley (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. proof |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. if he was in the wheel well, i don't think he would have been "on", meaning "inside" the plane |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. There is no "below the wing" security |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. That makes me feel nice and secure |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yeah, the kid might have been carrying nail clippers or a Swiss Army knife |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. ....or who knows what else, |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. Yep, TSA scans and pat downs passengers with tickets, |
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pettypace (695 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. What does a body look like after falling from a plane? |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 09:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. This kid was described as mangled in police accounts up here |
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HubertHeaver (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. There is no extra room in the aircraft wheelwell. The body |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. even if there was room, there is no O2 over 12K Feet, and it's very cold. |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 09:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Fact: Plenty of Oxygen at 12K feet |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 09:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. OK, what's the temperature? |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. A typical air temperature at 12,000 would be ~16F |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Bullshit |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 01:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. There have been plenty of wheelwell stowaway reports |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 02:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Yep, not everyone dies. |
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Rozlee (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. I was told second hand that he'd asphixiated first. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 04:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. He would have only fallen when the landing gear was lowered just |
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forty6 (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. He was probably dead or unconscious by the time of the fall, but |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. Just when you think you've heard the worst news, his family gets |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. IF this is true, then I've got like a thousand questions... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 02:02 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Believe it or not this kid isn't the only one to have this idea. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
24. There have been 63 known wheel-well stowaways in the past 6 years |
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forty6 (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
28. On average, the temperatures drop about 5 degrees for every 1000 feet. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. More like 3.5 F degrees per 1000 feet (nt) |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
30. Stupid should hurt |
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happi1 (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
32. TSA to investigate stowaway |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
33. comparing a boy to a bomb is the only reason to go public w/ info? |
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forty6 (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. well, yeah, the people in the Boston area are all over this story |
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coffeenap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
36. Bullying victim? Hazing incident gone awry? nt |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. What? There is nothing to suggest anything of the sort. |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
38. Bizzare |
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