Crash Landing, is a 1958 dramatic, "disaster" film directed by Fred F. Sears, and was based on Pan Am Flight 6, was an around-the-world airline flight that ditched in the Pacific Ocean on which date, after two of its four engines failed?
Crash Landing (1958 film) Crash Landing (aka Rescue at Sea) is a 1958 dramatic, "disaster" film directed by Fred F. Sears, starring Gary Merrill and Nancy Reagan. This was the last film in which Nancy Reagan (billed as Nancy Davis) appeared, though she continued to work in television for some years thereafter. "Crash Landing" was based on Pan Am Flight 6, a real-life ditching at sea.
Pan Am Flight 830 Pan Am Flight 830 was a flight from Narita International Airport in Tokyo, Japan to Honolulu International Airport in Hawaii. On August 11, 1982, the Boeing 747-121 serving the flight, nicknamed "Clipper Ocean Rover" was en route to Hawaii when the airplane was damaged by a bomb that had been placed on board. Despite the damage to the aircraft, Captain James E. (Skipper) O'Halloran III was able to land in Honolulu safely.