Terrorist Bomb Fails to Down Philippine Airlines Flight 434

Black Box Down

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, Aviation, Leisure

4.9 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Gustavo Sorola and Chris Demarais figure out how a terrorist bomb explosion failed to bring down Philippine Airlines Flight 434. With the aid of a competent crew and quick thinking, the aircraft managed to land safely with the tragic loss of one passenger. Find out what happened on this episode of Black Box Down. This episode brought to you by Aura Frames, go to http://auraframes.com and use code BLACKBOXDOWN to get free shipping at checkout, and Rocket Money, go to http://rocketmoney.com/BLACKBOXDOWN to cancel you unwanted subscriptions. Find us on social media and buy our merch here! https://linktr.ee/BlackBoxDownPod Go to blackboxdownpod.com to support us directly! Already a FIRST Member and need your Private RSS feed for this show? Go here: http://bit.ly/FIRSTRSS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is a rooster teeth production.
0:07.0	December 11, 1994, Philippine Airlines Flight 434, aboing 747 with 293 people on board,
0:14.9	is on its way to Tokyo, Japan after departing Mandela Philippines and making a stop in Seaboo
0:20.1	with Philippines.
0:21.1	At cruising altitude, still only part of the way through the journey, a bomb goes off
0:24.5	in the passenger cabin.
0:26.2	The passenger is killed instantly and 10 others injured in the initial explosion.
0:30.3	The plane violently banks to the right, but the autopilot begins compensating for it.
0:34.6	The pilots wrestle with the damaged plane that is no longer properly responding to their
0:38.2	controls.
0:39.2	They declare an emergency and plan to divert to Naha in Okinawa.
0:42.2	The pilots realize that they cannot turn the plane with the autopilot and worry that
0:46.0	if they disable it, the plane will quickly become uncontrollable.
0:49.1	What happened to Philippine 434?
0:51.0	Are they able to make it to Okinawa safely?
0:53.0	Where the responsible party's caught, find out on this episode of Black Box Down.
1:00.0	Hello everyone, welcome to Black Box Down.
1:03.0	It's Gus and Chris.
1:04.0	Hello Chris.
1:05.0	Hello.
1:06.0	We're back.
1:07.0	This one sounds good.
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