Mayday — Season 17
Mayday

Season 17

10 episodes· 7 h 30 minFebruary 20, 2017

All episodes — Season 17

  1. S17 E1

    Killer Attitude (Northwest Airlink Flight 5719)

    Feb 20, 201745 min

    After a routine one-hour flight from Minneapolis, Northwest Airlink Flight 5719 crashes in northern Minnesota, killing everyone on board. Investigators face intense pressure to find the cause. The cockpit voice recorder raises disturbing qu

  2. S17 E2

    Deadly Myth (Comair Flight 3272)

    Feb 27, 201745 min

    When a commuter flight to Detroit ends in a harrowing death spiral, it's up to investigators to determine the cause and prevent it from ever happening again. They sort through the shattered wreckage in search of clues, and a close analysis

  3. S17 E3

    Turning Point (Air China Flight 129)

    Mar 6, 201745 min

    Headed for South Korea's Gimhae International Airport, a Boeing 767 crashes into a hillside several miles from the runway. As the nation mourns its worst-ever air disaster, investigators face puzzling evidence: The surviving captain of Air

  4. S17 E4

    Explosive Proof (TWA Flight 800)

    Mar 13, 201745 min

    Just minutes after taking off from New York's JFK Airport, TWA Flight 800 is ripped apart by a massive explosion. With a possible terror attack on their hands, the FBI joins investigators from the NTSB in an urgent search for answers. Both

  5. S17 E5

    Lethal Turn (Garuda Indonesia Flight 152)

    Sep 5, 201745 min

    On 26 September 1997, Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 crashes into mountainous woodlands while trying to land at Polonia International Airport in Medan, North Sumatra, in low visibility. All 234 people on board are killed.

  6. S17 E6

    Storming Out (USAir Flight 1016)

    Sep 12, 201745 min

    On 2 July 1994, USAir Flight 1016 stalls and crashes into a residential area while attempting to land at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport during a thunderstorm, killing 37 of the 57 people on board.

  7. S17 E7

    Caught On Tape (TransAsia Airways Flight 235)

    Sep 19, 201745 min

    On 4 February 2015, TransAsia Airways Flight 235 strikes a viaduct and crashes into the Keelung River shortly after takeoff from Taipei Songshan Airport, killing 43 of the 58 people on board.

  8. S17 E8

    Terror Over Egypt (Metrojet Flight 9268)

    Sep 27, 201745 min

    On 31 October 2015, Metrojet Flight 9268 disintegrates in mid-air and crashes into the Sinai Peninsula during a routine chartered flight from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Pulkovo Airport, killing all 224 people on board.

  9. S17 E9

    The Lost Plane (Thai Airways International Flight 311)

    Oct 11, 201745 min

    On 31 July 1992, Thai Airways International Flight 311 crashes into a mountain while on final approach to Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, in poor weather conditions, killing all 99 passengers and 14 crew members on boar

  10. S17 E10

    Deadly Discussions (LAPA Flight 3142)

    Oct 25, 201745 min

    On 31 August 1999, LAPA Flight 3142 overruns the runway and crashes while taking off from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires, Argentina, killing 63 of the 100 people on board and 2 on the ground.