About this episode
This episode discusses the ditching of a Whyalla Airlines Piper Chieftain on its way to Whyalla on May 31, 2000.
On May 31, 2000, a Whyalla Airlines Piper Chieftain is flying to Whyalla, but they end up ditching instead. What happened to this flight on its way to its final destination? Find photos and sources for this episode on our website: www.hardlandingspodcast.com Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/hardlandingspodcast
Topics covered
- aviation incident
- aircraft ditching
- Whyalla Airlines
- Piper Chieftain
- flight safety
- aviation history
Keywords
- Whyalla Airlines
- Piper Chieftain
- aviation incident
- May 31 2000
- flight ditching
- aircraft safety
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Whyalla Airlines
Products: Piper Chieftain
Places: Whyalla
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