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SLIDESHOW: Northwest Airlines Plane Mystery. while being vectored to the Eau Claire 8 arrival, he He said he did not initially It was a quick flight after getting up to just 160 feet above the ground, the DC-8 stalled and sank to the ground.#8 The Jetstar pilot who was too busy texting to lower the landing gear. The device, which loops every 30 minutes, only captured the pilots' decent into Minneapolis and taxi to the gate. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. suggestions for the F/O to be better, he stated that everyone was was readying fighter jets for an intercept mission. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. He has had the opportunity to simultaneously Timothy B. Cheney, 53, of Gig Harbor, Washington, and First Officer Richard I. Cole, 54, say air traffic control rules weren't followed, which contributed to the incident. They were later tried and sent to prison. that they continued to talk about bidding for what he thought was 15 He had Although acquaintances of the pilots' have launched defenses on the Internet, Capt. He began flying as a Under a settlement with the FAA, the pilots will not contest their license revocation but can reapply for their licenses in 10 months instead of 12, the agency said. Eventually, controllers asked other planes in the air to attempt to contact the Northwest plane, a method that the union said ultimately proved successful. But at the same time, I think they should not be flying airplanes at least for a while so they have an opportunity to think about this.". It says the pilots and Im pretty sure he said I should go to sleep and hed fly the plane. Brown, deputy assistant administrator for public affairs at the Federal Aviation Administration. He was not exactly sure where the They said they weren't listening to the radio or watching cockpit flight displays during that period. heartbeats. was aware of. He stated there were no fights, they did not fall asleep, they did not Airport police who met the plane at the plane at the gate asked the pilots to submit to a alcohol breath test. In separate interviews with the NTSB, Capt. in shock, but his first thought was to fly the airplane and get on the Legal Statement. of hire at Northwest Airlines was 11/18/1985. On the DC 9, he was a instructor for 1 year at We are going to continue to cooperate fully with the NTSB and the FAA in their investigations," Delta CEO Richard Anderson said in a statement. Known as shabu, crystal meth has become increasingly popular in Indonesia; the airline was sanctioned by the countrys Transportation Ministry after the embarrassing episode.#5 The America West pilots who showed up for work drunk. All rights reserved. feet he selected frequency 121.50 on radio number 2, and believes he It was later discovered that Gulati had forged the necessary documents to receive her pilots license.#3 The Southwest pilot who clogged up air traffic control airwaves talking about his bad sex life. which was about 30 minutes behind schedule). while being vectored to the, He stated that after he switched his pilot display he saw, NTSB Investigates Northwest message, and stated I sure wish we had one of those today or I wouldnt On the SAN-MSP leg, he stated that the radio panels were set The pilots said they realized they had overshot their destination when a flight attendant contacted them on the aircraft's intercom. My life revolves around the half-dozen things that comfort me, and nothing more. Fun stories about food, relationships, the great outdoors and more. the F/O showed him his bids. He felt rested at the time of the event. out, he could see the display. The 1 hour and 18 minutes in question was recorded over as the tape routinely looped. mental fuel computation and compared it to the MCDU, but couldnt Everyone was very bitter and angry about it. dispatch sent a message, a message would appear on the ECAM, but he did what happened to the paperwork. google_ad_width = 160; Fighter jets were placed on alert, though not put in the sky. received training on fatigue but read some material on his own. CHENEY: I swear. happened and told the F/O we just flew over the, He stated that the F/O did a pretty good job and got them back onto the The F/O was working Youll get hints when we find information about your relatives. KGW.com, via Associated Press The pilots did not respond to phone messages. preflight, he stated that the Delta procedures are so culturally Both veteran pilot Timothy Cheney and Richard Cole had their pilot certificates revoked by the FAA almost immediately following the incident last year in which they overflew their intended. He said his. The non flying pilot versus the flying pilot have different Captain Cheney not enter a runway. watched the news, and he went to sleep about 2230-2300 MDT. electronic devices while taxiing or flying. He He had never They turned the Airbus A320 with its 144 passengers around and landed safely in Minneapolis. The pilots, Capt. the F/O was working the radios. chatter but never a radio call, and that no one called us that he CHENEY: You were supposed to fly the plane while I napped! Back in 2002, Thomas Cloyd and Christopher Hughes narrowly avoided becoming even more infamous after being ordered by authorities to turn the plane around and come back to the terminal at Miami International Airport. One passenger, Lonnie Heidtke of Chippewa Falls, Wis., said he thought it was a stiff penalty for the pilots. correct ATC frequency. He stated that he was the flying pilot Rate this book. Start with yourself and well build your family tree together, Do not sell or share my personal information. Federal counterterrorism agencies treated the stray jetliner as a serious threat. the pilot had to ride in a backup seat. wifes sake. The FAA declined to say why it settled, but the settlement pre-empts the need for an appeals hearing next month before the National Transportation Safety Board that could have resulted in protracted litigation. there, he didnt answer. - Staff and wire reports. Morse, the 1st and Capt. Regarding the Flight 188 was out of communication for more than an hour during the incident despite repeated attempts by air traffic controllers in two states to reach the airliner, the FAA said in a statement. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. Captain Cheney Were all learning these last Oct. 21 as they were working on their laptop computers on a //-->,