The short, terrifying journey of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on Friday could have been much worse. When a part of the fuselage blew off shortly after takeoff, a boy’s shirt
could see someone sitting in front of him and talked about the scary incident with one boy very close to that hole in the fuselage. take a listen to him. i understand talking to a lady who was sitting in the row immediately behind where the panel blew off that there was a you could see later that there was a two-window section panel that blew out about as wide as a refrigerator and two-thirds as high. she said there was, i guess, a boy and his mother were sitting in that row and his shirt was sucked off him and out of the plane and his mother was holding on to him. she said her own little boy s phone went out, too. reporter: some of the passengers also reported hearing a loud bang when this incident happened followed by a whooshing sound. this is a new plane that had only been flying for ten weeks. it actually got its certificate of air worthiness in october. it has flown about 150 flights so far, but still a new plane having this incident happen is worrisome to many. some of the
a lady who was sitting in the row immediately behind where the panel blew out that there was a you could see later that there was a two-window section panel that blew out, about as wide as a refrigerator and two-thirds as high, and she said there was, i guess, a boy and his mother were sitting in that row and his shirt was sucked off him and out of the plane and his mother was holding on to him on to him, and she said her own little boy s phone went out, too. reporter: some of the passengers reported hearing a loud bang when the incident happened followed by a whooshing sound. all extremely noteworthy because this was a plane that had only been flying for ten weeks. it got its certificate of air worthiness in october. it has flown about 150 flights so far, but still a new plane having this incident happen is worrisome to many, but some of the experts we have spoken to do say that if this was going to happen it s better that it happened at the altitude that it did instead of at a
caught a fish when he noticed something coming at him like a torpedo. do you notice the tiger shark coming straight at you? i hear this whooshing sound. it sounds like a boat turned off its motor and is heading towards me. so i look up to the left and i see this big wide brown thing. reporter: scott estimated that tiger shark was 10 feet long, maybe a few hundred pounds. it launched at the kayak, taking a bite. in a split second that shark rammed me. it rammed the rail of my kayak. and almost knocked me out. it s miraculous that i didn t get knocked over. his instincts kicked in. he swats at the shark with his surf booties. i didn t realize how close its face and teeth had come to me. you kicked the shark right in the face. i didn t realize it but i pushed the shark off, and i think i luckily hit it in the eye or near the eye, so it swam off and didn t want any more kicks in the face from me. reporter: the tiger shark swims away, leaving scott in