
Mayday: Air Disaster
Three crews fall into the same deadly trap after getting lost in the dark.

Three crews fall into the same deadly trap after getting lost in the dark.

Tuninter Flight 1153 is flying to the Tunisian resort island of Djerba. Suddenly, its right engine fails.

When the nuts and bolts of maintenance go unchecked, it can spell catastrophe in the air.

When the nuts and bolts of maintenance go unchecked, it can spell catastrophe in the air.

Thai Airways Flight 311 crashes into the Himalayas, far from its projected flight path.

When critical instruments in the cockpit can't be trusted, the consequences can be fatal.

When critical instruments in the cockpit can't be trusted, the consequences can be fatal.

Crossair Flight #3597 is on its final approach to Zurich. But the pilots cannot find the runway.

Asiana Flight 214 slams into a seawall just short of the runway in San Francisco.

Varig Flight 254 disappears without a trace over the jungles of Brazil.

A commuter turboprop crashes at a fog-bound Irish airport.

Adam Air Flight 574 flies into a storm and crashes into the sea.

The U.S. Air Force investigates the most expensive aviation accident in history.

Three planes fall prey to deadly winds.

Three planes fall prey to deadly winds.

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

West Caribbean Airways Flight #708 is flying through a moderate hurricane when the aircraft drops.

The investigation into a doomed cargo plane reveals a troubling list of maintenance failures.

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

When a fire breaks out on UPS Flight six, getting the plane to safety becomes a race against time.