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Season 7 – Mayday

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Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously re-enacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters could have been prevented; accounts from survivors combine with cockpit recordings and computer images to weave the gripping tales and expert testimony reveals the hows and whys behind the events, some of which have resulted in important changes to aviation safety and regulations.
Mayday — Season 7

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 18, 2009 Scratching the Surface After taking off from Taiwan, a China Airlines 747 suddenly disappears from radar and crashes, killing 225 people. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 4, 2009 Explosive Device The tragic circumstances surrounding the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 by terrorists. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 25, 2009 Silent Killer In September 1989, Partnair Flight 394 crashed into the sea killing all 55 people on board. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 11, 2009 Sight Unseen Saudi Airways and Kazakhstan Airlines jets hit each other at 14,000 feet sending both planes spiraling to the ground. Details Episode 5 Aired Dec 2, 2009 Operation Babylift During the Vietnam War when over 250 children, who were being airlifted to safety on a US Air Force C5A Galaxy, died in an explosion. Details Episode 6 Aired Dec 9, 2009 Falling Fast Investigators discover a shocking mistake when pilots must ditch their plane in the Mediterranean, killing 14 of the 34 passengers. Details Episode 7 Aired Dec 16, 2009 Lost in Space An Adam Air Boeing 737 crashes into the Makassar Strait killing 102 people on board; the pilots inadvertently disengaged the autopilot while trying to fix the inertial reference system, causing the plane to plunge to the water. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 16, 2009 Frozen in Flight A design flaw sends American Eagle Flight 41-84 smashing into a cornfield outside of Chicago, killing all 68 people on board. Details

Season Info

Network
National Geographic
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Documentary, History
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 18, 2009