Sentence examples for because of a mechanical from inspiring English sources

Ticket agents told her it was because of a mechanical problem on the aircraft.

The Syrian government has contended that the aircraft crashed because of a mechanical problem.

And a helicopter that did crash, the Pentagon claimed, did so because of a mechanical malfunction -- not Taliban gunfire.

As Contador and Schleck sped, Evans slowed, albeit briefly, because of a mechanical problem with his bike.

Alex Barron finished third after starting at the back of the 22-car field because of a mechanical problem that kept him from posting a qualifying speed.

Correction: January 7 , 2001 Sunday Because of a mechanical error, the Streetscapes column last Sunday, about the architect Robert L. Bien, was truncated.

And if there is an interruption because of a wreck, mechanical failure or weather event, I still have all the advantages of a car — the ability to change routes, stop for a meal or pull off at a rest stop to watch a sunset over the Texas horizon.

The 36 other passengers were informed that their arrival in Seattle would be delayed because of a "minor mechanical difficulty".

Before the firefight was over, an Apache helicopter had been shot down and an F-16 fighter jet had crashed because of an apparent mechanical failure.

Toyota took the extraordinary step Tuesday of suspending the manufacture and sale of eight of its most popular models because of an unresolved mechanical flaw that might cause the accelerator to get perilously stuck in the depressed position.

Those suspicions have been reinforced by two murky episodes, one involving four armed Americans on the streets of Baghdad that Iraqi officials believe were Central Intelligence Agency operatives and another when an American helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing because of an unspecified mechanical failure on the outskirts of the capital on the banks of the Tigris River.