A LIGHT WITH A KICK
The U.K.'s Air Accident Investigations Branch (AAIB) reports that a Boeing 757 first officer suffered temporary paralysis and a chest wound last October when his aircraft was struck by lightning at 5,000 ft. on approach to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. According to the AAIB, the 16,300-hr. pilot said...
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