Monday, April 13, 2009

Passenger Lands Plane After Pilot Dies

Doug White, who is 56 years-old has logged close to 150 hours on a single-engine Cessna 172. However, his flight with his wife and two daughters turned into a life threatening situation when the pilot, Joe Cabuk, has died while in the middle of flying a King Air. With the help of air traffic controllers, Doug was able to successfully land the King Air at Fort Myers, Florida.

Via Yahoo! News: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/passenger_lands_plane

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