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- Alfred Clair Haynes (August 31, 1931 – August 25, 2019) was an American airline pilot who flew for United Airlines for 35 years. In 1989 he came to international attention as the captain of United Airlines Flight 232, which crashed in Sioux City, Iowa after suffering a total loss of controls.
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Alfred Clair Haynes (August 31, 1931 – August 25, 2019) was an American airline pilot who flew for United Airlines for 35 years. In 1989 he came to international attention as the captain of United Airlines Flight 232, which crashed in Sioux City, Iowa after suffering a total loss of controls.
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Aug 27, 2019 · Al Haynes, a retired United Airlines pilot who is credited with commanding a crippled jet to a crash landing 30 years ago in Iowa, saving the lives of 184 passengers and crew, has died,...
Aug 26, 2019 · United Airlines pilot Al Haynes crash-landed a plane in 1989 in Sioux City, Iowa. A pilot who is credited with saving dozens of lives has died. United Flight 232 went into total hydraulic...
Aug 27, 2019 · Alfred C. Haynes, who became a hero to pilots everywhere for saving more than 100 lives during a crash landing, died Sunday at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma. He was 87. On July 19, 1989,...
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Al Haynes has died at age 87. He was the captain of United flight 232 when it crashed in Sioux City, Iowa, in 1989 after total hydraulic failure. 184 of 296 people survived.
Aug 26, 2019 · Capt. Alfred C. “Al” Haynes, the crippled aircraft’s pilot, and his crew eventually found a crude steering mechanism to keep the plane aloft by alternating thrust to both engines, keeping it in...
May 10, 2012 · Pilot Al Haynes was in the cockpit with First Officer William Records. Denny Fitch, seen in 2008, helped save the lives of 184 people in the crash landing of United Flight 232 on July 19, 1989.