This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on October 21, 2004). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available.
Calling Donnie Darko — we found the plane to go with your engine.
Kalitta Air flight 825 was en route to New York’s JFK Airport after refueling in Chicago when the number one engine fell from the plane, Local 4 reported.
The plane’s electronics warned of engine trouble just before midnight, the station reported.
Pilots were forced to make an emergency landing at Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
The FAA and police are searching from Lake Michigan to the Battle Creek area for the engine, the station reported. State police have no reports of where the engine fell.
Trains. Trains are nice. I’m traveling in trains from now on.
“Love to Hate You (Bruce Forest)” by Erasure from the album Love to Hate You (1991, 7:39).