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Flight 1073 crew recount surviving 17,000ft plunge
Original: ‘Whoever is hearing me, we need help’: how flight 1073 survived its 17,000ft plunge
Flight 1073 dropped roughly 17,000 feet mid-flight before recovering safely, and the pilot's distress call — 'Whoever is hearing me, we need help' — has been recounted in a new account of the incident. The story describes how the crew and aircraft managed to survive the sudden descent, with attention focusing on the tense moments in the cockpit and the emergency response that followed.
Why now: The dramatic details of a near-disaster at altitude and the pilot's plea for help have just been made public.
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