Mayday: Accident Files
Critical mistakes in the cockpit cause three planes to fall out of the sky.
Critical mistakes in the cockpit cause three planes to fall out of the sky.
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From delusional hijackers to suicidal pilots, three flights fall victim to astonishing acts of sabotage.
Basketball legend Kobe Bryant is killed in a helicopter crash in Los Angeles.
Three planes fall prey to deadly winds.
If pilots aren't prepared when the runway is in sight, a landing can quickly become a tragedy.
The captain struggles to keep the plane flying but the aircraft suddenly plummets towards the ground.
American Airlines flight 1572 clips the tops of trees along Peak Mountain Ridge.
Investigators look into the crash of Delta Air Lines flight 1141.
West Caribbean Airways Flight #708 is flying through a moderate hurricane when the aircraft drops.
When critical instruments in the cockpit can't be trusted, the consequences can be fatal.
The pilots of Transair 671 manage a miraculous landing at a French military airfield.
FedEx Flight 80 bounces off the runway at Tokyo’s Narita Airport and bursts into flames.
Three last-resort maneuvers where open water is the only available runway.
Manchester United football team's plane crashes while returning from Yugoslavia, killing 23 aboard.
Flydubai Flight 981 enters a rapid descent and crashes nose-first at Rostov-on-Don Airport.
Investigators first suspect there was a bomb on board Continental Express Flight #2574.
Three catastrophes are averted by flight crews who land against all odds.
Distracted and in a rush, three flight crews make deadly decisions.
Continental Airlines Flight 1404 careens off the runway and crashes in flames.
Pan Am Flight 103 explodes over Lockerbie, Scotland, shortly after departing Heathrow Airport.
Three flights end in tragedy when crews improvise on their final approach.
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