Hard Landings

Hard Landings Podcast•www.hardlandingspodcast.com

We are a weekly podcast here to give you insights into commercial aviation disasters and how they shape the aviation industry and make it safer to fly! Listen and check out our sources on our website at: www.hardlandingspodcast.com and check out our Patreon at: www.patreon.com/hardlandingspodcast. Please email us at info@hardlandingspodcast.com with suggestions/feedback.

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Episodes

Episode 5: ASQ2311

An Embraer EMB-120RT crashes on approach to the Glynco Jetport in Brunswick, GA. What caused this plane to suddenly fall from the sky less than two miles from landing.

Nov 19, 2019•42 min•Ep. 5

Episode 4: CO3407

A Bombardier Q400 falls out of the sky over Buffalo, New York just miles from the airport. Find out why this fully functioning air craft plunged out the sky killing everyone on board and one on the ground back in 2009.

Nov 12, 2019•56 min•Ep. 4

Episode 3: EA401

This week we cover EA401, a flight that crashed in the Florida Everglades suddenly in 1972. Listen now to find out what caused the Lockheed L-1011 Tristar to crash in the Everglades and upend the aviation industry.

Nov 05, 2019•44 min•Ep. 3

Episode 2: LO16

This week we cover LOT16, a flight from Newark to Warsaw, Poland, in 2011. Listen now to find out what forced this Boeing 767 to belly-land at Warsaw Chopin Airport, shutting down the airport for 2 days.

Oct 29, 2019•43 min•Ep. 2

Episode 1: UA232

In our pilot episode (pun intended), we discuss the events of UA232 (Sioux City crash) from 1989. This has some local history for us, as the flight originated in Denver. This episode is dedicated to Al Haynes and his phenomenal crew resource management that helped save so many lives.

Oct 22, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 1

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