Mahan Air Pilot, “Don’t panic! One of our engines just fell off! We still have 3, ok?”

THE BOEING 747, ALSO KNOWN AS THE JUMBO JET, HAS 4 ENGINES.

Iranian plane lands safely after part of engine falls off

Mahan Air Boeing 747 loses engine section after takeoff Tehran, Iran: (via )

Iranian plane lands safely after part of engine falls off

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October 15, 2015

TEHRAN — An Iranian passenger plane has safely landed after part of an engine fell off during a flight with 426 passengers aboard.

Mr Faramarz Sarvi, deputy head of the private airline Mahan Air, told state TV that the pilots of the Boeing 747 decided to return to Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport two minutes after takeoff when, “A piece of engine number three came off and hit the body of the plane.”

http://www.todayonline.com/mideast/iranian-plane-lands-safely-after-part-engine-falls

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Part of an Iranian plane‘s engine fell off two minutes after take-off

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