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 Support The DrudgeReport; Visit Our Advertisers  BIRD ON WIRE THROWS AIRLINE SYSTEM IN CHAOS Mon Apr 12 2004 22:10:06 ET bird standing on an electric line caused a two-second power outage at the Los Angeles International Airport control tower Monday, delaying nearly 100 commercial jets as technicians scrambled to bring the equipment back on line, the LOS ANGELES TIMES reports on Tuesday. The 9:38 a.m. outage occurred when the bird touched a power pole adjacent to the airport, sending 34.5 kilovolts through its body. The jolt momentarily cut off power at the control tower and administration building before the circuit restarted. Developing... |
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