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To: Yo-Yo

RE: fairly common (photos)

Did anyone but someone knowledgeable like you know that?

Another good reason for not allowing tourism in the cockpits.
Even if it’s a just boy being asked about bodybuilding magazines and Turkish prisons.


38 posted on 01/31/2024 3:48:49 PM PST by frank ballenger (There's a battle outside and it's raging. It'll soon shake your windows and rattle your walls.)
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To: frank ballenger
Did anyone but someone knowledgeable like you know that?

It's not like it happens every day, but the article of this thread was piling on to Boeing's recent problems with something that isn't a Boeing only issue.

Most commercial airline windshields are electrically heated, so the inside of the glass could be maybe 125 degrees and the outside of the could be -40 degrees.

Cracks can happen with that sort of thermal stress.

42 posted on 01/31/2024 4:48:05 PM PST by Yo-Yo (Is the /Sarc tag really necessary? Pray for President Biden: Psalm 109:8)
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