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It was produced into a motion picture starring William Devane, Shelley Hack and Mariette Hartley. Lib., NashuaĬopyright 1989 Reed Business Information, Inc. William and Marilyns FREEFALL is the nail-biting thriller recounting the near-tragedy of Air Canada Flight 174 that ran out of fuel at 41,000 feet.
William Hoffer coauthored Midnight Express (LJ 4/15/77). /rebates/2fFreefall-A-True-Story-William-Hoffer2fbook2f8420670&. Adam Hoffer is a professor in the Economics department at West Virginia University - see what their students are saying about them or leave a rating yourself. The book is well-written and has an excellent postscript which discusses the lengthy investigation, the issue of assigning blame, and the subsequent modifications made to procedures, checklists, and equipment. The journalist authors tell the story of the 29-minute glide and the gripping real-life terror from the perspectives of the pilot, crew, air traffic controllers, and passengers. This is not to claim that a religious vision 54 Inventing.
Captain Bob Pearson received many accolades for successfully landing the plane at an abandoned Canadian Air Force Base. See William Hoffer and Marilyn Mona Hoffer, Freefall (New York: St. The heart-stopping, real-life thriller by the international bestselling authors of Midnight Express and Not Without My Daughter. This is a factual, hair-raising account of a 1983 Air Canada Boeing 767 that, due to a maintenance man's mathematical error in fueling and a fuel system computer malfunction, ran out of fuel and immediately lost all electrical power while in flight at a height of 41,000 feet.
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