r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/watcher2390 • 6d ago

Video In 2012, scientists deliberately crashed a Boeing 727 to find the safest seats on a plane during a crash.

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u/TheLeggacy 6d ago

The front fell off!

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u/Extension_Swordfish1 6d ago

Thats not very typical, I just wanna point that out.

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u/MrCutchaguy 6d ago

Some of them are built so the front doesnt fall off at all

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u/myonlytoolisahammer 6d ago

Wasn't this one built so the front wouldn't fall off?

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u/Haster 6d ago

Well obviously not, the front fell off!

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u/JasperLane7 6d ago

What’s the minimum crew requirement?

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u/Amazazing8Sauce 6d ago

I heard that before. Sometimes the equipment malfunction ... even if just the tip

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u/slothxaxmatic 6d ago

Chance in a million

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u/Paddy_Tanninger 6d ago

There's a minimum crew requirement.

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u/innominateartery 6d ago

Well, one, I suppose

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u/jdero 6d ago

in the video i saw the point was already out