...they should have told all 10 crewmembers to go as far forward and start jumping up and down! --- Leo Futia <LFutia@aol.com> wrote: > Jan 9, 2002 A Korean Air MD11 cargo plane fell back > on its tail while being > unloaded yesterday at Sydney Airport in Australia, > trapping 10 crew members > onboard. No one was injured.The accident left the > nose of the jet tilted > skywards.Police spokesman Ron Mason said the > incident happened shortly after > the jet arrived in Sydney from Seoul.The plane > tilted after a car being > unloaded from the cargo hold dropped several yards > to the ground, shifting > the aircraft's balance, Mason said.Emergency > services crews rushed to the > scene to rescue the crew members onboard. It took > over an hour for a moveable > elevator to get them to the ground, he said.Airport > staff said baggage > handlers with Qantas Airways were responsible for > unloading the plane, which > also had chemicals onboard. A Qantas spokeswoman > said they were working under > direction from a Korean Air load master. > > > > Leo/ORD __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/