Miracle on the Hudson's Capt. Sully Says He's 'Devastated' by Potomac Plane Crash: 'A Catastrophic Event'
Few people can relate to the pilots involved in the American Airlines plane crash over the Potomac River on Wednesday, Jan. 29, as well as Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III. In 2009, Sullenberger piloted a passenger plane that was forced to safely land on the Hudson River, miraculously saving the lives of the 150 people on board.