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  2. List of sole survivors of aviation accidents and incidents

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    The deadliest aviation disaster to have had a sole survivor was Northwest Airlines Flight 255, which crashed in Romulus, Michigan, on 16 August 1987, killing 154 of the 155 people on board the aircraft, as well as two people on the ground. The sole survivor of the crash was a 4-year-old girl named Cecelia Cichan, who was seriously injured. [3] [4]

  3. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 - Wikipedia

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    Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 was the chartered flight of a Fairchild FH-227D from Montevideo, Uruguay, to Santiago, Chile, that crashed in the Andes mountains in Argentina on 13 October 1972. The accident and subsequent survival became known as the Andes flight disaster ( Tragedia de los Andes , literally Tragedy of the Andes ) and the ...

  4. Juliane Koepcke - Wikipedia

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    The daughter of German zoologists Maria and Hans-Wilhelm Koepcke, she became famous at the age of 17 as the sole survivor of the 1971 LANSA Flight 508 plane crash; after falling 3,000 m (10,000 ft) while strapped to her seat and suffering numerous injuries, she survived 11 days alone in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest until she was rescued by ...

  5. What happened to Flight 212’s survivors after the crash, and ...

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    Of the 10 original survivors of the Flight 212 plane crash in Charlotte on Sept. 11, 1974, three are still alive. Here’s what happened to all 10 of them, as well as a full list of the 72 people ...

  6. Where are the survivors of the 1972 Andes plane crash ... - AOL

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    Where are the 1972 Andes plane crash survivors now? Of the 16 survivors, 14 are still alive. José Luis “Coche” Inciarte died in 2023 of cancer, per the AFP, as did Javier Methol in 2015.

  7. Dozens of passengers died on impact. The rest faced another ...

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    A trove of recently discovered and previously unreported transcribed interviews with the plane crash survivors — conducted by the National Transportation Safety Board in 1974 only a few days ...

  8. United Airlines Flight 232 - Wikipedia

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    The pilots were able to keep the plane airborne for 32 minutes using differential engine power, but without any hydraulics or the stabilizing force of the vertical stabilizer, the plane eventually crashed in mountainous terrain. There were only 4 survivors among the 524 on board. This accident is the deadliest single-aircraft accident in ...

  9. ‘Never forgotten’: Survivors of Eastern 401 crash unveil ...

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    Survivors and family members unveiled a memorial Thursday afternoon in Miami Springs paying homage to the 101 souls who perished 50 years ago in one of the deadliest plane crashes in South Florida ...