"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title. Victor Six: The Saga of Americas Youngest, Most Decorated Officer in Vietnam. Not Without My Daughter: The Harrowing True Story of a Mothers Courage Starting at 0.99. In August 1984, Michigan housewife Betty Mahmoody accompanied her husband to his native Iran for a two-week vacation. Without engines the crew faced the unthinkable, crashlanding a. We have new and used copies available, in 1 editions - starting at 2.55. William and Marilyns Freefall is the nail-biting thriller recounting the near-tragedy of Air Canada Flight 174 that ran out of fuel at 41,000 feet. Freefall tells the true story of Air Canada flight 143 which ran out of gas at 41,000 feet. Lib., NashuaĬopyright 1989 Reed Business Information, Inc. Buy Freefall by William Hoffer, Gaston Brunel online at Alibris. Saved: The Story of the Andrea Doria, the Greatest Sea Rescue in History. William Hoffer coauthored Midnight Express (LJ 4/15/77). The book is well-written and has an excellent postscript which discusses the lengthy investigation, the issue of assigning blame, and the subsequent modifications made to procedures, checklists, and equipment. The journalist authors tell the story of the 29-minute glide and the gripping real-life terror from the perspectives of the pilot, crew, air traffic controllers, and passengers. Captain Bob Pearson received many accolades for successfully landing the plane at an abandoned Canadian Air Force Base. Freefall Paperback Januby William Hoffer (Author), Marilyn Mona Hoffer (Author) 26 ratings Hardcover 23.23 42 Used from 2.00 10 New from 20.57 7 Collectible from 9.99 Paperback 14.82 6 Used from 8.98 1 Collectible from 49. It was produced into a motion picture starring William Devane, Shelley Hack and Mariette Hartley. This is a factual, hair-raising account of a 1983 Air Canada Boeing 767 that, due to a maintenance man's mathematical error in fueling and a fuel system computer malfunction, ran out of fuel and immediately lost all electrical power while in flight at a height of 41,000 feet. The couples’ Freefall is the nail-biting thriller recounting the near-tragedy of Air Canada Flight 174 that ran out of fuel at 41,000 feet. Freefall by William Hoffer ( Book ) 12 editions published between 19 in English and held by 596 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Recounts the events surrounding the Air Canada flight 143, which ran out of fuel over Red Lake, Ontario, at 41,000 feet.
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