Mayday - Air Disasters

Mayday - Air Disasters

Series from 2003

Series from 2003

Featuring news footage, interviews, and gripping reenactments, Mayday investigates aviation disasters to find out what went wrong. And reveals the dar…

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Blind Spot

Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182 collides with a light aircraft and crashes in a residential area in San Diego.

Under Pressure

Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 tire bursts during the takeoff, starting a fire on the landing gear.

I'm the Problem

Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771 crashes at the speed of sound on a mountainside in rural San Luis Obispo County, California.

Nowhere to Land

TACA Airlines Flight 110 flies through a thunderstorm and suffers a dual engine flameout.

The Invisible Plane

Scandinavian Airlines Flight 686 collides with an Air Evex business jet carrying four people bound for Paris.

Impossible Landing

The tail-mounted number two engine of United Airlines Flight 232 explodes, causing serious damage to the aircraft's hydraulic systems and leaving the flight controls unusable.