Mayday
S05E08 Fatal Distraction (Eastern Airlines Flight 401)
Eastern Airlines Flight 401, a Lockheed L-1011 Tristar, meets tragedy as it heads to Miami International Airport. The crew becomes preoccupied with a malfunctioning landing gear light, leading to the unintentional disconnection of the autopilot. This critical error results in a devastating crash in the Everglades, claiming the lives of 101 individuals on board.
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Explosive Evidence (Air India Flight 182)
Behind Closed Doors (American Airlines Flight 96 and Turkish Airlines Flight 981)
Southern Storm (Southern Airways Flight 242)
Dead Weight (Air Midwest Flight 5481)
Invisible Killer (Delta Air Lines Flight 191)
Gimli Glider (Air Canada Flight 143)
Fanning the Flames (South African Airways Flight 295)
Fatal Distraction (Eastern Airlines Flight 401)
Mixed Signals (Birgenair Flight 301)
Phantom Strike (Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907)