Airplane Engine Covering Rips Off During Takeoff. Small Mischievous Alien Suspected.

A passenger on a Brazilian airliner watched the engine covering just rip away from the wing during takeoff, leaving him stuck with the difficult task of convincing the flight crew that he wasn’t imagining things. A rough translation of the video revealed the following clues as to what happened out there on the wing:

Passenger: It was lightning. At first I thought it was animal. Some kind of bird or something. But it was a man! There were flames coming out of the engine, and a flash of smoke. Maybe it was a technician who was caught on the side of the plane when it took off. How could he survive out there? The air’s so thin, the blast of the wind. It’s so cold!!! It’s impossible, isn’t it? Oh my god, I feel so stupid! Can you imagine? A naked man crawling along the wing of an airplane at 35,000 feet?

Read more at gadling.com.  Start watching about 40 seconds in and then check back at 1:45 to see the full damage.