Surviving The Hudson - US Air Flight 1549 - Audio and transcripts released by FAA

By RicBNH at youtube.com This video may be rebroadcast by any news agency or media outlet without permission or compensation. ~Ric~ The FAA has released the audio tapes and transcripts of the radio communications between Flight 1549, the US Airways jet that crash-landed in the Hudson River on Jan. 15, and the various air traffic controllers in the area on the afternoon of the accident. The tapes are dramatic, providing a moment by moment account of the flights communications from the time it suffered a double bird strike to the time it glided down without engine power onto the chilly surface of the Hudson River just off Manhattans West Side. [Continue reading and see the trascript in the video description.]

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