Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20120530:08:50:00
Authorities confirmed it was raining hot metal. >> i picked it up. it was really hot. >> reporter: shards from the air canada 777 engine that fell thousands of feet. red hot missiles damaging four cars. >> we've had a failure of some type which has resulted in the back end of the engine basically fall apart. >> reporter: the faa says falling debris is rare but parts do occasionally fall from all over the plane, endangering those on the ground. this 747 fuselage panel landed in a miami mall parking lot two years ago. in 2000, 747 engine parts scattered sunbathers at an l.a. beach. in 2010, the ...