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Into the Abyss: An Extraordinary True Story by Carol Shaben, Grand Central Publishing, Toronto, Canada, 2012, $25 In October 1984, a Piper Navajo Chieftain commuter flight, loaded to the gunwales with nine passengers and too much baggage plus one young and thoroughly in-over-his-head pilot, crashed onto a snowy mountain slope in northern Canada. Six of …
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