Originally Posted by JMT21
Whats the story with the wings falling off?
Here's the story as I know it....the Memphis ANG had a 141 with a fuel leak that they couldnt find, so they came up with an idea to plug all the lines/vents etc. and then pressurize the fuel tanks and see where it was leaking...they found the leak and fixed it...then went to fuel the airplane and forgot to remove the vent plugs and the picture tells the rest of the story...there are ten fuel tanks in the wings.....the 141 was noted for having cracks in the wings anyway....if my story is wrong somebody correct me...