Mayday · S16E08

River Runway (Garuda Indonesia Flight 421)

2017-01-30 · 45 min · ★ 4.4 (4) · TMDB

On 16 January 2002, on final approach to Yogyakarta at the end of a routine domestic flight from Ampenan, Garuda Indonesia Flight 421 suffers a double engine flameout while flying through a severe thunderstorm and ditches in the Bengawan Solo River. 59 of the 60 people on board survive.