Mayday
S15E06 Steep Impact (Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 2311)
On April 5, 1991, Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 2311, en route from Atlanta, tragically plummets during its descent towards Glynco Jetport, resulting in the loss of all 23 individuals aboard. Among the victims are notable figures, including US Senator John Tower and astronaut Sonny Carter. Investigations reveal that the disaster stemmed from a failure in the left engine's propeller control unit, leading to this heart-wrenching incident.
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Fatal Transmission (United Express Flight 5925)
Fatal Focus (Garuda Indonesia Flight 200)
Fatal Delivery (UPS Airlines Flight 6)
Terror in San Francisco (Asiana Airlines Flight 214)
High Rise Catastrophe (El Al Flight 1862)
Steep Impact (Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 2311)
Carnage in Sao Paulo (TAM Transportes Aéreos Regionais Flight 402)
Edge of Disaster (Atlantic Airways Flight 670)
Deadly Mission (1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash)
Deadly Delay (Spanair Flight 5022)