Mayday S16E8 · River Runway (Garuda Indonesia Flight 421)

Mayday

Season 16 · Episode 8 · River Runway (Garuda Indonesia Flight 421) · 45 min

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.