Originally Posted by RaverFlaver
I think the Garuda 737 ditching on 16/01/2002 at Klaten in Indonesia into the Benjawang Solo River was pretty successful. Out of the 60 pax and crew on board only 1 person died. Reference
www.airdisaster.com.
Cheers RaverFlaver
Well yes, I'll give you that one, but the water was so shallow that the plane sat on the river bed and the water came just about to cabin floor level, so that doesn't really count. Good job by the flight crew though given a double flameout.
http://www.airdisaster.com/photos/ga421/photo.shtml