Alaska Airlines pilot describes moment of door blowout in first interview: "I knew something was catastrophically wrong"
A pilot on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 is opening up for the first time about the terrifying moments when a door panel blew out of the Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft in mid-flight in January.
Pilot’s headset got sucked out of Boeing’s lost door plug, says she feared people had gone missing at 16,000 feet, too
On January 5, 2024, American Airlines pilot Emily Wiprud boarded flight 1282. As she navigated the Boeing 737 Max 9 airplane out of Portland, the pilot recalls a sudden explosion and whoosh of air at 16,000 feet.
Alaska Airlines pilot had no idea Boeing plane had giant hole ‘until we landed,’ then feared passengers were sucked out mid-flight
The Alaska Airlines pilot who guided 171 passengers and four flight attendants to safety when a door panel blew out of the aircraft wasn’t aware of the mid-flight emergency — but knew something was “catastrophically wrong.
Alaska Airlines pilot thought passengers were sucked out of plane when door blew on Boeing 737
In the chaos, during which the Boeing 737 Max 9 jet lost a large panel called a door plug, her headset went flying out of the aircraft, as did some passengers’ mobile phones. She looked around and saw “empty seats and injuries” and feared some of the passengers had been thrown out of the plane too.
Alaska Airlines pilot: ‘I was in shock’
Emily Wiprud, the first officer piloting Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on January 5, says she initially thought people had been killed when the plane’s door plug blew off shortly after takeoff, according to an interview with CBS News Wednesday.
Remember a plane’s door blew on a Boeing 737 in January? Now its pilot has spoken up
The pilot of Alaska Airlines aircraft whose door panel blew out in mid-air of January 5 said she didn’t know what exactly had happened, but was certain something was going very wrong as the aircraft took off on January 5 for Portland,
Alaska Airlines pilot describes 'loud bang' when Boeing jet lost door plug
Alaska Airlines First Officer Emily Wiprud, who helped pilot a Boeing 737 Max to a safe landing after a door panel blew out mid-air, spoke publicly for the first time about the incident.
‘Declare an emergency’: Alaska Airlines pilot recounts moment door blew off mid-air
Alaska Airlines pilot Emily Wiprud shared her experience of a door blowing off mid-air during a flight from Portland to Ontario, California, which resulted in a safe return to PDX and an FAA order for a temporary grounding of all 737 Max 9 aircrafts.
Alaska Airlines pilot recounts emergency landing after a door blew out mid-flight
Hero Alaska Airlines pilot Emily Wiprud recounts how she safely landed a Boeing 737 MAX passenger plane after a door blew out mid-flight.
Alaska Airlines pilot describes mid-flight door blowout on a Boeing 737 Max 9
CBS News exclusively spoke with the co-pilot of the Alaska Airlines plane that lost a door panel mid-flight before landing safely back in January. Emily Wiprud told Kris Van Cleave, "I knew something was catastrophically wrong" after the door panel blew out.
Alaska Airlines pilot recalls moment door plug blew off aircraft
An Alaska Airlines pilot recalled the moment a door plug blew off their aircraft.Source: ABC News / CBS News Engadget
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