Mayday: Accident Files
The simplest mistakes are at the heart of some of the worst airline accidents.
2026-06-19 23:22:45 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 00:17:27 +0000 UTC(54m)
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Mayday: Accident Files
Spatial disorientation is one of the leading causes of all air accidents.
2026-06-21 18:40:17 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 19:35:00 +0000 UTC(54m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
Korean Air Cargo Flight #8509 slams into a field northeast of London.
2026-06-21 17:45:17 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 18:40:17 +0000 UTC(55m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
China Airlines Flight 611 vanishes from radar; a massive rescue follows, but all aboard are lost.
2026-06-21 16:45:17 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 17:45:17 +0000 UTC(1h)
Mayday: Air Disaster
A turboprop slams into an Argentine desert and a microscopic filament provides the clue.
2026-06-21 15:50:34 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 16:45:17 +0000 UTC(54m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
Asiana Flight 214 slams into a seawall just short of the runway in San Francisco.
2026-06-21 14:55:34 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 15:50:34 +0000 UTC(55m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
Continental Flight 1713 crashes on take-off in Denver amid heavy snow.
2026-06-21 14:00:34 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 14:55:34 +0000 UTC(55m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
A popular hockey team is on its way to Minsk. But, the plane strikes a tower and crashes.
2026-06-21 13:05:34 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 14:00:34 +0000 UTC(55m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
A fast spreading fire damages systems causing Swissair Flight 111 to crash into the Atlantic.
2026-06-21 12:10:34 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 13:05:34 +0000 UTC(55m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
A chartered business jet operated by Avjet crashes, killing all 18 people on board.
2026-06-21 11:15:34 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 12:10:34 +0000 UTC(55m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
Aviation experts determine what went wrong when a Concorde exploded into flames.
2026-06-21 10:21:02 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 11:15:34 +0000 UTC(54m)
Mayday: Accident Files
Three last-resort maneuvers where open water is the only available runway.
2026-06-21 09:26:19 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 10:21:02 +0000 UTC(54m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
A missing pilot played a role in a 1996 collision between United Express 5925 and a private plane.
2026-06-21 08:31:46 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 09:26:19 +0000 UTC(54m)
Mayday: Accident Files
Three separate crews are pushed to the limit by the toughest landings on earth.
2026-06-21 07:37:04 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 08:31:46 +0000 UTC(54m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
The landing gear of Eagle Airways Flight 2300 fails to extend while on approach to Wellington.
2026-06-21 06:42:21 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 07:37:04 +0000 UTC(54m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
Experts investigate the crashing of American Airlines Flight 587.
2026-06-21 05:47:21 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 06:42:21 +0000 UTC(55m)
Mayday: Accident Files
Three planes fatally out of balance force investigators to question every calculation.
2026-06-21 04:52:38 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 05:47:21 +0000 UTC(54m)
Mayday: Accident Files
Three crews fall into the same deadly trap after getting lost in the dark.
2026-06-21 03:57:56 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 04:52:38 +0000 UTC(54m)
Mayday: Accident Files
When critical instruments in the cockpit can't be trusted, the consequences can be fatal.
2026-06-21 03:03:14 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 03:57:56 +0000 UTC(54m)
Mayday: Air Disaster
The aircraft smashes into a mountaintop and is pulverized on impact instantly killing all 46 people on board.
2026-06-21 02:08:14 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 03:03:14 +0000 UTC(55m)
Mayday: Accident Files
Three doomed airlines are brought down by gradually deteriorating parts.
2026-06-21 01:13:32 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 02:08:14 +0000 UTC(54m)
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