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From Miscue to Rescue
Real Pilot Story
Watch as a series of delays, poor decisions, and lack of preparation turns a four hour cross-country flight into a 30-hour survival crisis for a pilot and his family in the unforgiving Idaho backcountry.
| Tablet: Compatible | |
| Length: 24:28 mins | |
| Topic: Aeronautical Decision Making, Emergency Procedures, Survival Safety | |
| FAA WINGS: Not Eligible | |
| Accident Forgiveness: Eligible |
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