Mayday - Hudson River Runway (US Airways Flight 1549)

Seizoen: 10 - Aflevering: 5 / 93 - Eerst uitgezonden: 21 maart 2011 - Episode ID: 550406

On January 15, 2009 an Airbus 320 callsign US Airways Flight 1549 hit birds just 1 and half minutes after taking off from LaGuardia Airport in New York. The flight just lasted about 5 minutes when the plane hit the Hudson River. This was described as "the most successful ditching of all time". AKA: Hudson Splash Down