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matthew-wegner
on March 26, 2012
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How I survived a plane crash
There's actually a pretty gigantic list of sole survivors from plane crashes. Lot of stories here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sole_survivors_of_airli...
yatsyk
on March 26, 2012
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It would be interesting to have seat numbers of survivors.
_delirium
on March 26, 2012
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Popular Mechanics did an analysis of seat location's impact on survivability based on NTSB reports:
http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/aviation/safety/4...
There's relatively little data, though, since commercial airliners don't crash that often.
anatari
on March 26, 2012
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How you could also survive a free fall:
http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/aviation/safety/4...
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