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Title Miracle landing on the Hudson / S.L. Hamilton.
Author Hamilton, Sue L., 1959- author.
Publication Info. Minneapolis : Abdo Publishing, [2020]
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 Alafaya  J 363.124 HAM    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 363.124 HAM    Check Shelves
 Southwest  J 363.124 HAM    Check Shelves
 Windermere  J 363.124 HAM    Check Shelves
 Winter Garden  J 363.124 HAM    Check Shelves
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series Xtreme rescues
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents In the Hudson River -- Bird strikes -- Double engine failure -- Brace for impact -- The world finds out -- Get out or drown -- Wings, rafts & water -- Boat rescues -- Rescue divers -- Aid stations -- All 155 rescued -- Recovering the plane -- What if it happens to you?
Summary This title introduces readers to the skills and technology that came together to save the 155 people on US Airways Flight 1549 after the plane struck a flock of geese and lost all engine power.
Subject US Airways Flight 1549 Crash Landing, Hudson River, N.Y. and N.J., 2009 -- Juvenile literature.
Aircraft accidents -- Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Juvenile literature.
Aircraft bird strikes -- Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Juvenile literature.
Airplane crash survival -- Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Juvenile literature.
Sullenberger, Chesley, 1951- -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781532190049 (library binding)
1532190042 (library binding)
9781644943526 (pbk.) : $9.95
1644943522 (pbk.)