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Justdroppedin
09-21-2020, 12:02 PM
But the plane still managed to land safely! 28 April 1988.... (https://i.redd.it/e773myqjhfo51.jpg)

https://i.redd.it/e773myqjhfo51.jpg

wattso99
09-21-2020, 12:10 PM
I remember that.......I'm just glad that I wasn't on that flight...boy the messed up drawers..

dogdayz
09-21-2020, 07:06 PM
I remember it too. Apparently the pilot was shocked when he saw the damage, he knew the plane was severely damaged had no idea how bad it was while in flight.

TLG
09-21-2020, 07:31 PM
I also remember seeing it in the news,,
MAN!!! can you imagine the horror sitting in those chairs ??


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzfQXBLxSdo

Letsreg
09-21-2020, 07:55 PM
Good reason to keep your seat belt fastened at all times.

dogdayz
09-21-2020, 09:16 PM
Great view of the islands as you are coming in though, hope somebody got some good pictures. :tehe: