‘She Has Nerves Of Steel’; Pilot Safely Lands Jet With Blown Out Engine
PHILADELPHIA (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – Passengers on a Southwest Airlines jet that blew an engine at 32,000 feet are commending one of its pilots, Tammie Jo Shults, for her cool-headed handling of the emergency.
Shults and her co-pilot of the plane, a twin-engine Boeing 737 bound from New York to Dallas with 149 people aboard, took it into a rapid descent and made an emergency landing in Philadelphia as passengers using oxygen masks that dropped from the ceiling said their prayers and br
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