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Nuts and Bolts (Emery Worldwide Flight 17)
Episode overview
Moments after taking off from a California airport, an American cargo plane needs to make an emergency landing. The pilots manage to bring their DC-8 to within sight of the runway, but .. show full overview
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Blown Away (TransAsia Flight 222)
Episode overview
After circling above the Taiwan Strait to wait out a passing cyclone, TransAsia Flight 222 crashes on the Taiwanese resort island of Penghu. The media claims the storm is to blame, but .. show full overview
18x3
Deadly Distraction (Delta Air Lines Flight 1141)
Episode overview
En route to Salt Lake City, Delta Airlines Flight 1141 crashes just moments after lifting off from Dallas-Fort Worth airport and erupts into flames.
18x4
Deadly Airspace (Malaysia Airlines Flight 17)
Episode overview
A commercial airliner goes down over a warzone in eastern Ukraine. The evidence indicates the plane was shot down by a surface-to-air missile.
18x5
Deadly Display (Mt. Salak Sukhoi Superjet 100)
Episode overview
On a high-stakes demonstration flight in Indonesia, a Russian-made Sukhoi Superjet slams into a mountain killing everyone on board. It's one of the most challenging salvage operations Indonesian investigators have ever faced.
18x6
Deadly Mission (VSS Enterprise)
Episode overview
With the future of space tourism hanging in the balance, experts investigate the fatal crash of Virgin Galactic's revolutionary rocket plane.
18x7
Free Fall (Qantas Flight 72)
Episode overview
In 2008, Qantas Flight 72 travelling from Singapore to Perth suddenly nosedives while over the Indian Ocean. With warnings flooding the cockpit and passengers being flung around, it’s up to an experienced fighter pilot to get the plane to safety.
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Deadly Inclination (Alitalia Flight 404)
Episode overview
On 14 November 1990, Alitalia Flight 404 descends too low and crashes into the woodlands of the Stalderberg Mountain near Weiach, Switzerland, 5.2 nautical miles (9.6 kilometres) short .. show full overview
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Deadly Go-Round (China Airlines Flight 140)
Episode overview
On 26 April 1994, China Airlines Flight 140 pitches upwards, enters an aerodynamic stall at low altitude and crashes approximately 340 feet east-northeast of the centreline of the runway .. show full overview
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Dead of Winter (Continental Airlines Flight 1713)
Episode overview
On 15 November 1987, Continental Airlines Flight 1713 stalls and crashes off the right side of the runway shortly after taking off in a snowstorm from Stapleton International Airport in .. show full overview
18x11
Communication Breakdown
Episode overview
This special looked at how failures in communication lead to disasters
18x12
Bad Attitude
Episode overview
This special looked at how pilots' aggressive or unprofessional behaviour can cause deadly accidents.
18x13
Hero Pilots
Episode overview
This special looked at how pilots safely land their aircraft in emergency situations.
18x14
Plane vs. Pilot
Episode overview
This special looked at how automation in the cockpit causes deadly misunderstandings.
18x15
Explosive Evidence
Episode overview
This special looked at terrorist acts, including bombings and shootdowns.
18x16
Killer in the Cockpit?
Episode overview
This special looked at pilots' carefully planned strategies in deliberately crashing aircraft.
18x17
Missing Pieces
Episode overview
This special looked at foreign items, including ice, a chemical oxygen generator, and a bomb as the cause.
18x18
Controversial Crashes
Episode overview
This special looked at disasters where multiple investigations don't agree on the cause of these accidents.
18x19
Deadly Distractions
Episode overview
This special looked at how pilots' deviation from cockpit duties lead to crashes.
18x20
Fire on Board
Episode overview
This special looked at disasters caused by fires, either on the ground or in the air.
18x11
Killer in the Cockpit
Episode overview
Though rare, some suicidal pilots unleash their horrific plans on innocent passengers and the destruction they inflict is epic.

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