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Mar 31, 2010 · Passenger forced to land plane meets his 'co-pilots' - CNN.com. March 31, 2010 4:37 p.m. EDT. Doug White, a Louisiana pharmacist, speaks at a ceremony honoring the flight experts who helped him...
Apr 2, 2023 · The On a Wing and a Prayer movie true story reveals that Doug White owned the King Air plane he was on with his family and had been leasing it to an air charter firm.
Dec 31, 2009 · Monroe, Louisiana resident Doug White successfully landed a King Air 200 twin-engine plane in Fort Myers in April when the pilot died after takeoff. White, 56, only had a pilots license for...
Apr 13, 2009 · Eighteen-year-old Maggie threw up. White, 56, landed the plane on his own about 30 minutes later, coaxed through the harrowing ordeal by air traffic controllers who described exactly how...
Apr 7, 2023 · At Fort Meyer, air traffic controllers reached out to Sorenson in Connecticut, who had previous experience flying King Air planes. According to Sorenson, it took Doug about 20 minutes to learn how to fly the plane. Fire trucks and EMTs were waiting for the White family as they landed at Fort Meyer.
May 14, 2020 · This King Air N559DW Epilogue follows up the incredible story of the passenger with minimal private pilot flying experience was forced to take control and land a King Air B200 Turboprop due to...
In what can only be called an Easter miracle several air traffic controllers in Southern Florida were able to guide a plane to a successful landing after its pilot fell unconscious and a...
CHAPTERS00:00 INTRODUCTION05:23 FLYING LESSONS07:02 KING AIR N559DW09:41 DEATH OF BROTHER JEFF10:45 PILOT DIES43:15 TRIP HOME TO LOUISIANA45:00 AFTERM...
Apr 14, 2009 · Passanger Doug White landed this Super King two-engine turboprop after the pilot fell unconscious.
Apr 10, 2023 · The Doug White story is recounted by the hero himself. He talks about his previous flight experience, the circumstances that had taken him and his family to Florida, and the perilous situation he found himself in after the pilot of their King Air 200 died suddenly.
