Flight To Hawaii Roof Ripped Off
Cruising at 24 000 feet an 18 foot section of the plane s roof suddenly ripped off causing an explosive decompression creating a gaping hole in the fuselage and sucking a flight attendant out.
Flight to hawaii roof ripped off. Welcome to displaydomain a us site operated by expedia inc a washington corporation. On april 28 1988 aloha airlines flight 243 was on the way to honolulu from hilo when a huge portion of the upper part of the fuselage blew off the airplane. Aloha airlines flight 243 iata. Find cheap return or one way flights to hawaii island from 129 only.
A gaping hole ripped open on the right side of a united airlines jumbo jet carrying 354 people today sucking eight to 11 passengers to their death 20 000 feet above the pacific ocean authorities. Eighty nine passengers were on board that inter isl. Cruising at 24 000 feet an 18 foot section of the plane s roof suddenly ripped off causing an explosive decompression creating a gaping hole in the fuselage and. Last april 28 a flight attendant was killed and 61 persons injured when a portion of the fuselage on a boeing 737 peeled off during an aloha airlines flight from hilo to honolulu exposing the.
The flight was just another routine interisland flight. On april 28 1988 section of the plane s roof suddenly ripped off in mid air. On april 28 1988 a boeing 737 297 serving the flight suffered extensive damage after an explosive decompression in flight but was able to land safely at kahului airport on maui there was one fatality flight attendant clarabelle lansing who was ejected from the. Saturday marks the 30th anniversary of aloha airlines flight 243.
Aah243 was a scheduled aloha airlines flight between hilo and honolulu in hawaii. Compare and reserve flight deals and promotions for your trip to hawaii island now.