Mayday: Air Disaster
The pilots of Northwest Airlines Flight #85 barely get their crippled 747 to Alaska for an emergency landing.
The pilots of Northwest Airlines Flight #85 barely get their crippled 747 to Alaska for an emergency landing.
A C-5 Galaxy evacuating orphaned Vietnamese babies from Saigon faces disaster at 23,000 feet.
Spatial disorientation is one of the leading causes of all air accidents.
United Express Flight 6291 crashes during its final approach only a mile from the runway.
A deadly disaster in Brazil leaves a Sao Paolo neighborhood in flames.
TWA Flight 800 explodes over Long Island.
LaMia Flight 2933 is on its final approach when the crew suddenly declares a fuel emergency.
Aviation experts are confronted with a shocking theory for the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.
Continental Express Flight 2286 crashes into the frozen wilderness.
The U.S. Air Force investigates the most expensive aviation accident in history.
Investigators look into the crash of Delta Airlines flight 1141.
In New Zealand, a commuter turboprop slams into hilly terrain.
The pilots of TACA Flight #110 manage one of the most remarkable landings in the history.
Three catastrophes are averted by flight crews who land against all odds.
Airplane crashes involving high-profile passengers put added pressure on investigators.
Investigators face a major challenge when looters make off with the Flight Data Recorder.
Investigators search for a flaw when Qantas Airways Flight 72 nearly falls out of the sky.
Arrow Air Flight #1285 refuels in Newfoundland but just seconds after taking off, the plane crashes.
Experts investigate why Fine Air Flight 101 crashed into a building moments after take-off.
Continental Flight 1713 crashes on take-off in Denver amid heavy snow.