Plane Missing Roof

Sixty five passengers and crew were injured.

Plane missing roof.

This month marks 30 years since schornstheimer and tompkins. 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. A plane lost its roof at 24 000 feet but managed to land a national transportation and safety board investigation later revealed that the incident may have been caused by the plane s old age and poor maintenance. 26 mi south southeast of kahului on the island of maui a small section on the left side of the roof ruptured with a whooshing sound.

On april 28 1988 aloha airlines flight 243 was a scheduled aloha airlines flight between hilo and honolulu in hawaii. Minneapolis wcco ap there are new developments out of the south metro where crews have been searching since last night for a missing plane. Abels said eight to 11 passengers were believed missing from the plane. It also found that aloha airline s short flights meant that its planes should have received maintenance twice as often as they had.

To adjust the roof ceiling plane. The flight was just another routine interisland flight. This list of missing aircraft includes all of the aircraft that have disappeared in flight for reasons that have never been definitely determined. A plane lost its roof at 24 000 feet but managed to land youtube.

According to annex 13 of the international civil aviation organization an aircraft is considered to be missing when the official search has been terminated and the wreckage has not been located. Three people were aboard when it took off from a. A three day coast guard search was unable to locate lansing or the roof of the aircraft. However there still remains a grey area on how.