The plot of the film happened in reality. It is reported that on May 10 local time, a passenger with no flight experience in the United States successfully made a forced landing after the captain suddenly fell into a coma. At that time, a Cessna 208 plane carrying up to 14 people flew from the Bahamas to Florida. When approached its destination, the pilot fainted due to sudden illness**
A passenger tried to operate the plane, but the passenger didn't know how to operate it and couldn't use the navigation screen. Fortunately, he was guided by air traffic controller Morgan.
Morgan is a certified flight instructor with about 1200 hours of flight time, he guides passengers how to watch navigation and land**
Morgan instructed passengers to "keep the wing level" by controlling the joystick and "try to drive north or south along the coast" to guide the plane to Palm Beach International Airport, the largest airport nearby.
Finally, the plane successfully landed at the airport and the pilot was taken to the hospital. according to Morgan, the score of this landing was 10 (out of 10)**
According to FAA data, the aircraft is registered with beach amphibian LLC in Connecticut. It is not clear who the current operator of the plane is. The FAA is investigating the incident.