
Air Disasters — Season 15

The last moments of PIA Flight 268, a journey cut tragically short, are revealed. Explore the circumstances surrounding its devastating crash into a mountain, occurring mere minutes before its scheduled arrival.

The story unfolds of a West Air Sweden jet, its journey marked by an inescapable fate. It is a tale of how the malfunction of a single instrument precipitated utter disaster.

The usual post-landing sigh of relief settled over the cabin, but for the passengers of Uni Air Flight 873, the moment the wheels met tarmac marked not an end, but a terrifying beginning.

The inquiry traced the sequence of events that led to the DC-9's presence on the incorrect runway, placing it directly in the trajectory of an approaching 727. It sought to understand the chain of circumstances that resulted in this critica…

A Colombian airliner, caught in the teeth of a fierce tropical storm, struck the ground just before reaching the runway of a Caribbean island. The ensuing crash demands a thorough investigation to determine the cause.

The investigators found themselves baffled by the crash of the turboprop in the Argentine desert. It was a filament, so small as to be almost invisible, that offered the first concrete lead.

Off the coast of Newfoundland, a helicopter transporting offshore oil workers plunged into the sea, and a comprehensive investigation subsequently uncovered a critical design failure.

The crash of the turboprop onto the Indonesian mountainside has left investigators baffled.

The sudden downing of an African airliner sparked a series of inquiries, and Namibian investigators systematically eliminated one potential cause after another, ultimately arriving at a deeply unsettling explanation.

A pristine Boeing 737 plummeted from the heavens over West Africa amidst a violent storm. Yet, inquiries ultimately revealed that the tempest played no role in the aircraft's catastrophic descent.


