Pilot praised for 1989 Iowa crash landing dies in Seattle

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Al Haynes, a pilot credited for saving the lives of nearly 200 people by guiding a damaged passenger jet into a crash landing at an Iowa airport in 1989, has died.
Haynes died Sunday at age 87 in a Seattle-area hospital, said Gary Brown, an emergency services director for Woodbury County, Iowa. Brown confirmed the death with Haynes’ daughter.
Haynes was hailed for his skill when the United Airlines DC-10 jet lost all hydraulic power after the rear engine explo