Pressure testing gone bad

"David O" wrote in message
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Mark Hickey wrote:

For those of you lucky / affluent enough to afford a pressurized
aircraft, here is the way NOT to test yours:

http://disastercity.com/kc135/

Mark Hickey


Those pictures remind me of this one, a pressure failure of a
different kind.

http://tinyurl.com/w8od

That's the one that started this thread.
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David O -- http://www.AirplaneZone.com

"Model Flyer" wrote:

"David O" wrote in message

Those pictures remind me of this one, a pressure failure of a
different kind.

http://tinyurl.com/w8od


That's the one that started this thread.

No, the one that started this thread was this
http://disastercity.com/kc135/, a series of pictures of a KC-135 whose
fuselage ruptured during a cabin pressurization test.

The link I posted, http://tinyurl.com/w8od, is to a picture of a
C-141B Starlifter whose wing ruptured during fueling.

David O -- http://www.AirplaneZone.com