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Old April 4th 04, 07:17 PM
leslie
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Richard Kaplan ) wrote:

: And even in the airline world, there is a Capt. Haynes who made a landing
: in South Dakota a number of years ago who probably agrees as well that
: independent thinking by an airline pilot is a good thing.
:

You're thinking of United Flight 232, a DC-10 whose #2 engine failed
taking out all three hydraulic systems; the plane crashed in Sioux City,
Iowa:

http://www.airdisaster.com/special/special-ua232.shtml
AirDisaster.Com: Special Report: United Airlines Flight 232

--Jerry Leslie
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