Rajrani Gaud, a 60-year-old woman in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh has come across a strange incident. The 60 year old tribal woman suffered a shoulder injury after a football sized chunk of âice â fell on her from the sky.
The culprit could have been a commercial plane. It was believed that the ice balls were nothing but frozen feces and urine from plane toilet. The incident has caught the attention of aviation scientists who believe the ice could actually be frozen poop and urine which was unintentionally dropped from a commercial aircraft. One of the aviation expert said the waste eking out of a lavatory is in a liquid state but it will gets frozen because of the low temperatures at the height at which airplanes fly.
Experts described this as a first such incident in India in which a person was hurt due to falling ice from the passing plane. The woman is alive only because the ice chunk crashed into the edge of a terrace of a house before hitting her.
The culprit could have been a commercial plane. It was believed that the ice balls were nothing but frozen feces and urine from plane toilet. The incident has caught the attention of aviation scientists who believe the ice could actually be frozen poop and urine which was unintentionally dropped from a commercial aircraft. One of the aviation expert said the waste eking out of a lavatory is in a liquid state but it will gets frozen because of the low temperatures at the height at which airplanes fly.
Experts described this as a first such incident in India in which a person was hurt due to falling ice from the passing plane. The woman is alive only because the ice chunk crashed into the edge of a terrace of a house before hitting her.