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Season 18 – 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 18

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Bernard Vaillot

Creator

Greg Gransden

Creator

André Barro

Creator

Stephen Bogaert

Narrator

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Feb 13, 2018 Nuts and Bolts The investigation into a doomed cargo plane reveals a troubling list of maintenance failures that bring down an entire airline. Details Episode 2 Aired Feb 20, 2018 Blown Away When TransAsia Flight 222 crashes on the Taiwanese resort island of Penghu, investigators uncover a systematic problem with fatal consequences. Details Episode 3 Aired Feb 27, 2018 Deadly Distraction Investigators look into the crash of Delta Airlines flight 1141, which crashes just moments after take off. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 15, 2018 Deadly Airspace A commercial airliner goes down in eastern Ukraine, and the evidence indicates that it was shot down. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 12, 2018 Deadly Display On a high-stakes demonstration flight in Indonesia, a Russian-made Superjet slams into an infamous mountain, killing everyone on board. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 19, 2018 Deadly Mission Researchers investigate the destruction of an aircraft designed for suborbital flight; during a test in the Mojave desert, the revolutionary Virgin Galactic design shatters as it reaches Earth's outer atmosphere. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 26, 2018 Free Fall Investigators search for a threatening flaw when Qantas Airways Flight 72 nearly falls out of the sky. Details Episode 8 Aired Apr 2, 2018 Deadly Inclination A DC-9, flown by a seasoned Alitalia crew, crashes into the ground just a few miles short of a Zurich runway. Details Episode 9 Aired Apr 9, 2018 Deadly Go Round China Airlines flight 140 falls out of the sky at Japan's Nagoya Airport. Details Episode 10 Aired Jul 4, 2018 Dead of Winter Continental Flight 1713 crashes on take-off in Denver amid heavy snow. Details
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Season Info

Creator
Bernard Vaillot, Greg Gransden, André Barro
Network
National Geographic
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Documentary, History
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 13, 2018