Mayday
Season 24
202410 episodes
Episodes
E1Terror Over the Pacific (United Airlines Flight 811)
8.02024-02-18 · 42m
A massive explosion tears a hole in a 747 over Hawaii, and the trail of clues ultimately leads investigators to a catastrophic short circuit.
E2Disaster at Dutch Harbor (PenAir Flight 3296)
7.72024-03-24 · 44m
On 17 October 2019, PenAir Flight 3296 overruns the runway on landing at Unalaska Airport in the Aleutian Chain of Alaska, killing one passenger. The accident was caused by incorrect wiring of the wheel speed transducer harnesses on the left main landing gear.
E3Deadly Departure (Air Transport International Flight 782)
7.62024-04-07 · 43m
On 16 February 1995, Air Transport International Flight 782 crashes into the ground after failing to takeoff from Kansas City International Airport in Missouri, killing all 3 pilots. The flight crew failed to understand a three-engine takeoff procedure due to improper training.
E4Without Warning (Alaska Mid-Air Collision)
8.72024-03-10 · 44m
Investigators must turn to 3D technology to determine why two float planes carrying tourists collided above a spectacular Alaskan waterfall.
E5Eleven Deadly Seconds (China Airlines Flight 676)
7.32024-04-14 · 44m
On 16 February 1998, China Airlines Flight 676 attempts a go-around while on approach to Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in poor weather conditions, but crashes into a residential area after entering a stall. All 196 people on board and 7 people on the ground are killed.
E6Fight for Survival (Pilgrim Airlines Flight 458)
9.02024-03-03 · 43m
With flames emerging through the cockpit floor, the pilots of Pilgrim Airlines 458 manage a heroic landing on a frozen Rhode Island reservoir.
E7Pitch Battle (Colgan Air Flight 9446)
8.32024-03-31 · 43m
On 26 August 2003, Colgan Air Flight 9446 crashes into water shortly after takeoff from Barnstable Municipal Airport, killing both pilots. The causes of the crash were an improper replacement of the forward elevator trim cable and the pilots not following checklist procedures.
E8Under Fire (Saudia Flight 163)
8.02024-03-17 · 43m
Three hundred people are killed in one of the deadliest aviation accidents of all time after a fire breaks out on board Saudia Flight 163.
E9Lost Star Footballer (Elimiano Sala Piper Crash)
7.72024-02-26 · 44m
With rising young football star Emiliano Sala on board, a chartered Piper Malibu suddenly disappears from radar over the English Channel.
E10Deadly Directive (Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302)
8.32024-02-11 · 42m
When Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashes shortly after takeoff, the catastrophe leads to the grounding of the entire Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet.