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Update on man hit by falling plane ice

Barbara Cockburn
 on July 9, 2009 2:10 PM | | Comments () | TrackBacks (0) |

As posted earlier on this blog, 76-year-old David Gammon was hit by ice falling from a plane flying overhead. Today the BBC published a small article explaining where the ice comes from and what normally happens.

Richard Taylor of the Civil Aviation Authority comments of the very unusual case and gives a few statistics to prove how rare it actually is. Read more about it here at BBC News.

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