djr41463 t1_itssl5b wrote on October 26, 2022 at 1:07 AM Reply to TIL that flight recorders must be able to withstand an acceleration of 3400 g for 6.5 milliseconds and that this is roughly equivalent to an impact velocity of 270 knots (310 mph; 500 km/h). by IchBinKoloss Why don’t they make the entire airplane out of that material… problem solved! Permalink 1
djr41463 t1_itssl5b wrote
Reply to TIL that flight recorders must be able to withstand an acceleration of 3400 g for 6.5 milliseconds and that this is roughly equivalent to an impact velocity of 270 knots (310 mph; 500 km/h). by IchBinKoloss
Why don’t they make the entire airplane out of that material… problem solved!