What happens to a person ingested into a jet engine?


What happens to a person ingested into a jet engine? I know of a few cases of people being sucked into jet engines. Two survived with minor injuries because their bodies never made contact with the blades. The other three died and were rendered unidentifiable instantly.


Do pilots turn off engines when landing?

No, no pilot would want to shut off engines before landing unless it was an emergency landing. Its possible the engines went to flight-idle which may be very quiet to somebody listening in the cabin. How do you think the aircraft got to the gate after landing if the engines were off?


Do passengers suffer in a plane crash?

Some passengers may suffer permanent brain damage that prevents them from working or living independently. Broken bones. Even a so-called minor accident can cause extremely painful fractures in a passenger's hands, feet, arms, legs, or ribs. Back injuries.