South African Airways Flight 295
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Fanning the Flames (South African Airways Flight 295)
On 28 November 1987, South African Airways Flight 295 started filling with smoke high above the Indian Ocean. A fire had erupted in the rear main level cargo area; the pilots successfully opened the doors in flight to clear the smoke from the aircraft. However, it mysteriously crashed with no survivors. The cause of the plane crash is still unknown.
On 28 November 1987, South African Airways Flight 295 started filling with smoke high above the Indian Ocean. A fire had erupted in the rear main level cargo area; the pilots successfully opened the doors in flight to clear the smoke from the aircraft. However, it mysteriously crashed with no survivors. The cause of the plane crash is still unknown.