
Mayday: Accident Files
Three mysterious accidents send investigators hunting for clues.

Three mysterious accidents send investigators hunting for clues.

Three crashes reveal fatal flaws in operations designed to prevent planes from flying into mountains.

When an aircraft loses total engine power, a pilot's training can make all the difference in the world.

When an aircraft loses total engine power, a pilot's training can make all the difference in the world.

PSA Flight #182 collides with a Cessna and both planes crash into a quiet residential neighborhood below.

In the extreme conditions of the far North, three flights fall out of the sky.

In the extreme conditions of the far North, three flights fall out of the sky.

Continental Flight 1713 crashes on take-off in Denver amid heavy snow.

Three planes fall prey to deadly winds.

Three planes fall prey to deadly winds.

Gunshots are heard in the cabin of Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight #1771.

FedEx Flight 80 bounces off the runway at Tokyo’s Narita Airport and bursts into flames.

If pilots aren't prepared when the runway is in sight, a landing can quickly become a tragedy.

If pilots aren't prepared when the runway is in sight, a landing can quickly become a tragedy.

Confronting a crisis, unwitting pilots create far more serious problems.

Confronting a crisis, unwitting pilots create far more serious problems.

The pilots of Northwest Airlines Flight #85 barely get their crippled 747 to Alaska for an emergency landing.

Radio silence between pilots and air traffic controllers can mean many different things.

Radio silence between pilots and air traffic controllers can mean many different things.

A popular hockey team is on its way to Minsk. But, the plane strikes a tower and crashes.