Episodes 10

1 Dead of Night

January 10, 2021

44m

Confused, flying blind and lost in the dark, three crews lose site of the horizon and fall into the same deadly trap.

2 Engine Gone

January 17, 2021

44m

Three crews experience the same devastating event, but with radically different outcomes when an engine falls off their commercial airplane.

3 Lethal Choices

January 24, 2021

44m

Faced with a mid-air crisis, pilots must make life-and-death decisions, but the wrong approach can trigger a far more serious problem.

4 Risky Runways

January 31, 2021

44m

In Sao Paolo, the Himalayas, and on the Norwegian coast, three flight crews are pushed to the limit by the toughest landings on earth.

5 Landings Gone Wrong

February 7, 2021

44m

Relying on instinct rather than the rule book, three flights end in tragedy when crews improvise on their final approach.

6 Frozen Wings

February 8, 2021

44m

Three planes are brought down by ice, and it's up to investigators to determine how modern aircraft could possibly end up with frozen wings.

7 Runway Collisions

February 11, 2021

44m

Three catastrophic runway collisions raise the same pressing question: How could two planes end up on the same runway at the same time?

8 Cockpit Breakdown

February 12, 2021

44m

Illustrating the deadly consequences of a mismatched crew, three flights end in tragedy, leaving investigators to unravel what went wrong.

9 Splash Down

February 14, 2021

44m

Three last-resort water landings-all handled differently-yet each one crucial to improving the outcomes of ditching on open water.

10 Northern Extremes

February 15, 2021

44m

Faced with the extreme conditions of the far North, three flights fall out of the sky leaving investigators to uncover the cause.

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