
"Give It to the Next One" — The Man Who Passed the Lifeline Five Times in the Frozen Potomac: The Story of Arland D. Williams Jr.
On January 13, 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the frozen Potomac River in Washington, D.C. One man repeatedly passed the rescue line to fellow survivors, saving five lives before slipping beneath the ice forever.
May 25, 2026