TODAY | September 05, 2012
Elderly pilot survives nosedive crash
Jack Haggerty has been flying for 70 years, but says he may cool his jets permanently after the brakes on his Cessna failed, causing him to crash on an airfield in Toledo. TODAY’s Natalie Morales reports.
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>>> a remarkable survival story out of oregon. 94-year-old pilot jack haggerty is lucky to be alive after the brakes on his cessna failed causing him to nosedive and crash at an airfield in toledo. hagerty, who is a flying legend in the area says he's never crashed in his 70 years but says now may be the time to hang up his wings.