On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:32:02 -0400, with neither quill nor qualm,
axolotl quickly quoth:

Jim Stewart wrote:
He tried to climb inside using the pitot/aoa
tube as a handhold.

It was the TAT but anyway...

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/08/20/grounded.jets/


Now I feel so much safer.

And I'm more confident in a gov't who will -fine- companies for being
wrecked by the gov't inspectors. NOT!

I'd be more inclined to order a firing squad for the inspector in the
hopes that it would make future -inspectors- a bit more vigilant.
sigh (see sig, please)

--
Smokey the Bear's rules for fire safety should apply to government:
Keep it small, keep it in a confined area, and keep an eye on it.
--John Stossel in _Myths, Lies, and Downright Stupidity_