Arland Dean Williams Jr. ( September 23 , 1935 – January 13 , 1982 ) was a passenger aboard Air Florida Flight 90 , which crashed on take-off in Washington , D.C. , on January 13 , 1982 , killing 74 people . One of six people to initially survive the crash , he helped the other five escape the sinking plane before he himself drowned
Air Florida Flight 90
Air Florida Flight 90
Arland D. Williams Jr.