UCaptain Alfred C. Al Haynes, odla umhlala-phantsi Umqhubi wenqwelomoya waseUnited Airlines Kutyholwa ngokusindisa ubomi be-184 kwingozi yokufika e-Iowa kwiminyaka engama-30 eyadlulayo, usweleke.
Ngo-1989, ngelixa wayebhabha ngaphaya kwentshona Iowa, iinombolo ezimbini zeenqwelomoya kwindiza yakhe yaseUnited Airlines yaqhuma. Njengoko USA Namhlanje Icacisile, ityhubhu evela kwiinjini isikwe kwimizila ye-hydraulic yenqwelomoya, isenza ukuba kube nzima ukuqhuba inqwelomoya.
Nangona kunjalo, enkosi ngokucinga ngokukhawuleza, uHaynes kunye neqela lakhe babekwazi ukuqhuba inqwelomoya ngesandla ngokubuyisela ezinye izinto kwiinjini zombini. UHaynes emva koko wafumana eyona ndawo ikufutshane nekhuselekileyo emhlabeni kwisikhululo senqwelomoya saseSioux City.
'Xa injini isilele, inqwelomoya yaqala ukujikela ngasekunene yaqala ukuqengqeleka, utshilo uHaynes CNN ngo-2013. 'Ukuba besingazange siyiyeke loo nto kwaye yaqengqeleka ngomqolo, ndiqinisekile ukuba impumlo ewa phantsi ibiyakwandisa isantya somoya ngokukhawuleza kangangokuba akukho ndlela besinokuyilawula ngayo.'
Amanyala avela kwi-United Airlines Flight 232 Injini kunye nenkunkuma zihlala kumhlaba wombona emva kokuba i-United Airlines Flight 232 yaphahlazeka yaza yaqhekeka ngo-Julayi 19, 1989, ngelixa yayizama ukufika ngokungxamisekileyo kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya iSioux City Gateway Airport. Kubantu abangama-296 ababekhwele, abali-111 babulawa kwingozi leyo eshiya abasindileyo abali-185. Inqwelomoya yayisuka eDenver isiya eChicago. | Ityala: Bettmann Archive
Inqwelomoya yaphazamiseka yaza yaqhushumba kwimpembelelo. Kwabo babekhwele 112 bafa, nangona kunjalo, abanye abali-184 baphila ngokungummangaliso.
'Al akalithandanga igama & apos; hero & apos; edibene noAl Haynes. Akazange azibone njengegorha, utshilo uGary Brown, umlawuli weenkonzo zikaxakeka ngexesha lengozi KTIV , Ukulandela iindaba zokufa kukaHaynes. Nanini na xa ethetha ngento eyenzekileyo ngalo mini, wayethetha ngabasebenzi bakhe bonke. Uthethile malunga nabahambi ngenqwelomoya. Uthethe ngabagibeli besenza into ekufuneka beyenzile, kunye nabaphenduli bakaxakeka kunye noluntu luphela luza kunye. '