Mayday: Air Disaster
Partnair Flight 394, en route from Oslo to Hamburg, suddenly dives from 22,000 feet toward the sea.
Partnair Flight 394, en route from Oslo to Hamburg, suddenly dives from 22,000 feet toward the sea.
Immediately after take off, the pilots begin to experience a confusing set of alarms.
Shortly after takeoff, the three man crew of the DHL A300 is thrown into the fight of their lives.
When Adam Air Flight 574 crashes into the sea, investigators are shocked by what caused the disaster.
The pilots are bound for Phoenix Arizona, but first they have to find their runway.
In Algiers on Christmas Eve in 1994, an Air France Airbus carrying 180 people was hijacked.
TAM Airlines Flight #3054 hurtles down the runway at top speed and crashes into a building.
United Airlines Flight #1549 collides with a flock of birds. Both engines suddenly lose all thrust.
As the aircraft is accelerating, a loud ‘thud' emanates from the fuselage, and the pilots abandon takeoff.
The pilots, wanting to make up for lost time, are pushing the Boeing 757 to its limit.
Ripped Apart revisits some of the most spectacular aviation disasters of the last fifty years.
A small mechanical problem at the back of Air Canada Flight 797 quickly turns into an all-out emergency.
Gunshots are heard in the cabin of Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight #1771.
As Delta Airlines Flight 191 reached Dallas Fort Worth Airport, it had diverted around two separate storms.
Pan Am Flight 103 explodes over Lockerbie, Scotland, shortly after departing Heathrow Airport.
During British Airways Flight 009's flight to Australia, smoke starts filling the cabin of a passenger jet.
Air Inter Flight #148 starts its descent towards Strasbourg airport.
Shortly after Air Alaska Flight 261 takes off from Puerta Vallarta, the stabilizer malfunctions.
Air India Flight 182 suddenly disappears from radar.
Relive the incredible story of a pilot forced to glide an engineless 767 to safety.