On Jan 16, 7:49*am, Jim Elbrecht wrote:
Jimw wrote:

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***Why dont they put some sort of screening over the engine***

I'm not a jet mechanic- but icing and turbulence come to mind
immediately. * * Then weight considerations.

Jim


Or how about a larger number of smaller birds that would have been
ingested by an engine with the engine still running, but with a screen
the screen gets clogged stalling the engine.