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From hero to zero - SA pilot who saved lives but lost a career

Apr 30, 202124 min
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Episode description

'I’d saved the lives of 25 people and they suspended my licence. I will fight this until the day I die'. Pilot Rod Lovell saved the lives of 25 people and prevented one of Australia’s worst air disasters when he ditched his plane into Botany Bay in 1994. He tells reporter Roy Eccleston the whole saga cost him his marriage and career.  Reported by: Roy Eccleston Produced by: Greg Barila Edited by: Emily Dawe

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