Air Disasters
“The disaster is only the beginning of the story.”
Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters could have been prevented. Accounts from survivors combine with cockpit recordings and computer images to weave the gripping tales, and expert testimony reveals the hows and whys behind the events, some of which have resulted in important changes to aviation safety and regulations.
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1.Invisible Killer
15-05-201145 minA landing goes wrong when Delta Airlines Flight 191 is hit by an invisible force.
2.Gimli Glider
22-05-201145 minA pilot heads for a decommissioned air force base when the 767 he is flying runs out of fuel.
3.Behind Closed Doors
29-05-201145 minA flaw on the infamous DC-10 airline causing two midair crashes in the early 70's.
4.Fanning the Flames
05-06-201145 minA recovery operation is launched to find out if a 747 was carrying illegal weapons.
5.Dead Weight
12-06-201145 minJust after take-off, Air Midwest Flight 5481 plummets to the ground, killing all on board.
6.Southern Storm
26-06-201145 minIn 1977, Southern Airways Flight 242 finds itself in a violent storm. When both engines fail, the pilots must land their plane on a rural Georgia highway.
7.Explosive Evidence
10-07-201145 minAir India Flight 182 crashes into the sea after an explosion. Was it a tragic accident or an act of terrorism?
8.Mixed Signals
17-07-201145 minConflicting alarms confuse pilots of Birgenair Flight 301 before it crashes into the ocean.
9.Fatal Distraction
24-07-201145 minPilots try to determine why both landing-gear lights do not function on an L-1011.
10.Phantom Strike
31-07-201145 minA Legacy business jet collides with a Boeing 737 in mid-air over the Amazon Rain Forest.
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