Loading Player...
Mayday
S24 E7Pitch Battle (Colgan Air Flight 9446)• 24m• 2024
Sources
* Double-click a source to set as default. If video buffers, try switching sources.
Episode Synopsis
On 26 August 2003, Colgan Air Flight 9446 crashes into water shortly after takeoff from Barnstable Municipal Airport, killing both pilots. The causes of the crash were an improper replacement of the forward elevator trim cable and the pilots not following checklist procedures.
Series Overview
Major real-life air disasters are depicted in this series. Each episode features a detailed dramatized reconstruction of the incident based on cockpit voice recorders and air traffic control transcripts, as well as eyewitnesses recounts and interviews with aviation experts.