I've never been in a flight accident (thankfully), but from my experience in amateur kickboxing fights when you're in a stressful environment (in a ring) and ev

I've never been in a flight accident (thankfully), but from my experience in amateur kickboxing fights when you're in a stressful environment (in a ring) and everyone is screaming, I don't think I ever heard a thing my corner was yelling at me, even if they were only a few metres away, my brain just went into auto-pilot. So I wouldn't discount his story.