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There were terrifying moments for passenger aboard a southwest plane. the pilot of the sacramento bound flight quickly dove 25,000 feet in minutes as people struggled with their oxygen masks and some even passed out. >> really, you can hear it and everyone's ears popping and oxygen masks falling, you know, the unlikely event that they fall, they fell. >> i was sleeping on the plane and all of a sudden a big pop like a pop can explosion. >> it sounded like a shot and a lot of air decompressing and it was quick and it was scary. >> nbc's tom costello following this story for us in washington. wi...

Passengers aboard a southwest flight on friday heard what sounded like an explosion, a 6-foot hole that tore open in the hull. the pilot quickly dove 25,000 pooep feet in four minutes as people were struggling with their oxygen masks and some even passed out. >> feel it, you could hear it and everybody's ears popping and oxygen masks falling, the unlikely event that they fall, you're supposed to pull them. they fell. >> all of a sudden, a big pop like a pop can explosion. >> it sounded like a shot and a lot of air decompressing and it was quick and it was scary. >> nbc's tom costello is follow...