On 30 Nov 2004 00:42:35 GMT, kcuspam (Tune2828)
wrote:

"The one wing that was still there was iced up pretty heavy," said Doug
Percival, who was driving by at the time of the crash and one of the first
people to get to the burning plane.

can you actually tell if a wing is iced up from driving by a moving aircraft?

Probably not, but note that he was driving by at the time of the
crash. He then went to the plane. I assume he's talking about what he
saw when he was a few feet away from the wing.

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