I've also read reports that nobody was ever able to repeat this feat in a simulator, and McDonnell Douglas claimed it was impossible.
If you
ever get a chance to hear Capt. Haynes speak, do it. He was a great speaker when I heard him 20 years ago, and I'm sure he hasn't lost a step.
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TWA Fan 1
the exceptional airmanship of United Captains Alfred C. Haynes and Dennis C. Fitch
Even more important than airmanship is the textbook case of Crew Resource Management.