Employee Sucked into Jet Engine
During a freak accident at a regional airport in Alabama, a ground worker was “ingested into the engine” of an American Airlines aircraft that was parked at the gate. According to the National Transportation Safety Board, at about 3 p.m. on Saturday, the employee was sucked into an Embraer 170’s engine at the Montgomery Regional Airport. The incident happened while the aircraft was parked but still had one of its engines running. According to WFAA, …