A United Airlines 747 jet rips open in mid-flight - February 24th, 1989 episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 24, 2022 · 10 MIN

A United Airlines 747 jet rips open in mid-flight - February 24th, 1989

from This Day in History Class · host iHeartPodcasts and HowStuffWorks

On this day in 1989, nine passengers were killed on a flight from Hawaii to Auckland when the plane’s cargo door swung open in mid-flight. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Feb 24, 2022

Embed this episode

On this day in 1989, nine passengers were killed on a flight from Hawaii to Auckland when the plane’s cargo door swung open in mid-flight.

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

NOW PLAYING

A United Airlines 747 jet rips open in mid-flight - February 24th, 1989

0:00 10:24

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of This Day in History Class?

This episode is 10 minutes long.

When was this This Day in History Class episode published?

This episode was published on February 24, 2022.

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this This Day in History Class episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!