Seasons & Episodes
Pilot Error
Incompetent pilots have caused countless horrific crashes, but in their desperate attempt to eliminate human error, have
Engineering Error
Planes hold lives in the balance but sometimes there are fatal errors in their design. Find out why a Jumbo Jet exploded
Terrorism
Planes are an ideal terrorist target, carrying hundreds of potential victims and assuring worldwide publicity. How can n
Collisions
When 47 children died in a plane crash, one grieving dad tracked down the air traffic controller on duty and murdered hi
Extreme Weather
Why does bad weather crash planes? And how did Juliane Koepcke survive when lightning struck her flight, and she plunged
Fire On Board
When fire breaks out on a flight passengers only have two minutes to escape. Experts explore why some don't make it, and
Autopilot Error
Disasters atribbuted to "auto-pilot error". Disasters included: Turkish Airlines Flight 1951, Birgenair Flight 301 and a
737 Tailfin Mystery
Disasters included: United Airlines Flight 585 and USAir Flight 427.
Pilot Fatigue
Disasters included: Air India Express Flight 812, Corporate Airlines Flight 5966 and Colgan Air Flight 3407.
Systems Failure
Poor Maintenence
Disasters included: Southwest Airlines Flight 812, Japan Air Lines Flight 123 and British Airways Flight 5390
Take-off
Disasters included: Spanair Flight 5022, Emirates Flight 407 and 2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster.
Incredible Causes
In Canada on 12th December 1985, a plane crashed less than 1 mile after take-off. All 256 passengers onboard died, but w
Disastrous Descents
Airbus A320, the first commercial fly-by-wire plane, crashed. This episode will dive into the reasons why this accident
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The Nevada Triangle
A deadly force in the Sierra Nevada mountains has claimed countless lives. What makes this particular area so dangerous
Flying Blind
Airplane collisions are an incredibly rare but devastating event. With so much free space to manoeuvre and airspace tigh
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