CNN New Day With John Berman and Brianna Keilar June 4, 2024 12:45:00
After pilots made an emergency landing. after losing part of the wing called the winglet, the winglet is a curved piece at the end of some aircraft wings that reduces draft. and joining us now to show us on an actual plane is alan armstrong, pilot and aviation attorney. alan, always great to have you walk us through stuff like this. show us where the winglet is, you know, where it should be and explain what it does. >> okay, brianna. this is a winglet structure. you can see it is basically perpendicular to the wing. it is held on with ten very large bolts. and six bolts here that gives it stre...
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