Passenger planes cruise at an altitude of 35 000 ft to 40 000 fts depending up.
Roof blows of airplane mid air.
Lansing one of two attendants near the first class compartment when the roof blew open was apparently sucked out of the aloha jet by the escaping air.
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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.
Falling from a height where aircraft usually cruises is the worst nightmare for anyone and everyone.
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One of the pilots on aloha airlines flight 243 describes what happened when the roof of the plane tore off 26 years ago.
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Aloha flight 243 air disaster.
Aircraft accident report aloha airlines flight 243 boeing 737 200 n7371i near maui hawaii april 28 1988 history of the flight.
The roof of an aloha airlines jet ripped off in mid air at 24 000 feet but the plane still managed to land safely.
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.
Flight 243 offers worrisome parallels to a 1981 crash of a boeing 737 owned by far eastern air transport.
Cruising at 24 000 feet an 18 foot section of the plane s roof suddenly ripped off causing an explosive decompression creating a gaping hole in the fuselage and sucking a flight attendant out.
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No one would desire to be in the middle of something that horrific.
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