A Powerful Thunderstorm Causes the Engines of a 737 to Flame Out | Air Disasters | Smithsonian

On May 24, 1988, the crew of TACA Airlines Flight 110 found themselves in an unenviable position: water from a thunderstorm had caused both engines to flood with fuel and flame out, leading to a rapid loss of altitude.

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