River Runway (Garuda Indonesia Flight 421)
Mayday · Season 16 · Episode 8
On 16 January 2002, on final approach to Yogyakarta at the end of a routine domestic flight from Ampenan, Garuda Indonesia Flight 421 suffers a double engine flameout while flying through a severe thunderstorm and ditches in the Bengawan Solo River. 59 of the 60 people on board survive.
Episode Details
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Season
16
Episode
8
Air Date
30/Jan/2017
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
45 min
Overview
Episode summary.
On 16 January 2002, on final approach to Yogyakarta at the end of a routine domestic flight from Ampenan, Garuda Indonesia Flight 421 suffers a double engine flameout while flying through a severe thunderstorm and ditches in the Bengawan Solo River. 59 of the 60 people on board survive.
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