Jim Polehinke

Jim Polehinke

co-pilot United States

Jim Polehinke is a former co-pilot who survived the Comair Flight 5191 crash in 2006. The tragedy, which claimed the lives of 49 people, left him with profound survivor's guilt and ongoing physical challenges, as he now uses a wheelchair. Polehinke has openly discussed the emotional toll of the accident and his struggle to find peace, reflecting on his responsibility for the passengers' safety and the haunting memories of that day.

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Australia Australia: Jim Polehinke was co-pilot of a 2006 Comair flight that crashed in Lexington, Kentucky when it overran the runway on takeoff. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: News that one man survived weighs on other sole survivors of plane crashes

Indonesia Indonesia: Jim Polehinke was the co-pilot of the Comair flight that crashed in Lexington, Kentucky in 2006. 5

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