Southern Storm (Southern Airways Flight 242)

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E3 Southern Storm (Southern Airways Flight 242)

23 Apr, 2008 · 45min

Season 5Episode 2Season 5Episode 4

E3 Southern Storm (Southern Airways Flight 242)

23 Apr, 2008 · 45min

On 4 April 1977, Southern Airways Flight 242, a flight from Huntsville, Alabama, to Atlanta, Georgia, flies through a severe thunderstorm and is hit by large hailstones. Both engines of the DC-9-31 fail, and the aircraft makes an emergency landing on a highway in New Hope, Paulding County, Georgia. However, it collides with a gas station and explodes, killing 62 people on board and eight on the ground. Two more... see more

On 4 April 1977, Southern Airways Flight 242, a flight from Huntsville, Alabama, to Atlanta, Georgia, flies through a severe thunderstorm and is hit by large hailstones. Both engines of the DC-9-31 fail, and the aircraft makes an emergency landing on a highway in New Hope, Paulding County, Georgia. However, it collides with a gas station and explodes, killing 62 people on board and eight on the ground. Two more... see more

Stephen Bogaert

Self - Narrator (voice)

Von Flores

Lead Investigator / First Officer Zuwaldi / Captain Shah / KNKT Investigator Nurcahyo / Ed Reyes

66 yrs

Leon Aureus

First Officer Rachman / First Officer Susanto / Nepalese Investigator / Lead Investigator / Captain Rozaq

53 yrs

Jon De Leon

DFW Controller / First Officer Harvino / Indonesian Investigator / Engineer / First Officer Cyrano

Daniel Junghuan Park

KAIB Investigator / Maintenance/Ground Engineer / Senior Investigator / Air Traffic Controller / Yukihiko Usui

Jason Weinberg

Clint Crookshanks

Daniel Falk

Investigator Arvidsson / First Officer Lee Bruecher / Air Traffic Controller / Mark Moscicki

Redd Ochoa

NTSC Investigator / Captain Preeda Suttimai / Air Traffic Controller

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