Cracks in the System
Chalk Ocean Airways Flight 101 is preparing for takeoff in the waters off Miami Beach, Florida.
Chalk Ocean Airways Flight 101 is preparing for takeoff in the waters off Miami Beach, Florida.
Showing1to20of170results
The pilots, wanting to make up for lost time, are pushing the Boeing 757 to its limit.
A freight train rumbling through the suburb derails and crashes, destroying homes and taking lives.
A C-5 Galaxy evacuating orphaned Vietnamese babies from Saigon faces disaster at 23,000 feet.
United Airlines Flight #1549 collides with a flock of birds. Both engines suddenly lose all thrust.
RIA Flight 593 was routine in every respect. Then, in less than five minutes, it fell from the sky.
Chalk Ocean Airways Flight 101 is preparing for takeoff in the waters off Miami Beach, Florida.
Nigeria Airways Flight #2120 erupts into a fireball, killing all 261 people on board.
The pilots are bound for Phoenix Arizona, but first they have to find their runway.
Ripped Apart revisits some of the most spectacular aviation disasters of the last fifty years.
British Airways Flight #38 is preparing to land. Then, the aircraft is inexplicably crippled.
Torrential rain. Baseball-sized hail. Why did Southern Airways Flight 242 enter this severe storm?
It's one of the most alarming disasters in the history of aviation, and not just because of the crash.
Minutes after take off from Tokyo en route to Osaka, the tailfin blows off the huge Boeing 747.
A short island hop from Maui to Honolulu quickly turns into a nightmare for the crew and passengers.
A business jet is shaken by a massive hit over the Amazon rainforest.
United Airlines Flight 811 opens at an altitude of 33,000 feet, ripping a huge hole.
Shortly after takeoff, the three man crew of the DHL A300 is thrown into the fight of their lives.
Air France Flight 358 bursts into flames when it skids off the runway during a raging thunderstorm.
A series of small mistakes causes China Airlines Flight 006 to fall 30,000 feet (10 kms) in just two minutes.
Flash Airlines 604 crashes into the Red Sea minutes after take off. Was it terrorism or a mechanical failure?
Showing1to20of170results