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By Crossing a Cloud of Ash Invisible to Radars in 1982, a Boeing 747 Saw Its Four Engines Shut Down One After the Other over the Ocean
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On 24 June 1982, British Airways flight BA009 crossed a cloud of invisible volcanic ash by radar over the Indian Ocean. The four engines of Boeing 747 were extinguished one after the other, turning the jumbo jet into a glider without propulsion. During 23 minutes of silent and engineless flight, the crew of Commander Eric Moody had to turn the reactors back on at all costs in order to attempt a blind landing. More
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