On April 28, 1988, Aloha Airlines Flight 243 suffered explosive decompression at 24,000 feet when a large section of its fuselage tore away mid-flight. The Boeing 737 had logged over 80,000 short ...
The crash investigation process -- How planes (often) crash -- In-flight breakup -- Pressure, explosive decompression, and burst balloons -- Jet propulsion, burst engines, and reliability -- Metal ...