Aah243 was a scheduled aloha airlines flight between hilo and honolulu in hawaii.
Plane lands with no roof.
17 2020 in groton conn.
One of the pilots on aloha airlines flight 243 describes what happened when the roof of the plane tore off 26 years ago.
The small plane crashed into the home while en route to a local airport.
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.
26 mi south southeast of kahului on the island of maui a small section on the left side.
Flight 243 departed with six crew members and 89 passengers on board bound for honolulu.
Aloha airlines flight 243 iata.
You ve probably seen hollywood movies where a hole in the side of a plane causes utter chaos.
How heroic aloha airlines flight 243 pilots managed to land boeing 737 297 that lost its roof at 24 000 feet worst plane structure failures air crash investigation plane crash top 10 airplane low landings and take off by airbus boeing it s been 31 years since the aloha airlines flight 243 tragedy in the skies.
On april 28 1988 aloha airlines flight 243 was a scheduled aloha airlines.
After a routine takeoff and ascent the aircraft had reached its normal flight altitude of 24 000 feet 7 300 m when at around 13 48 about 23 nautical miles 43 km.