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S09E01 Panic on the Runway (British Airtours Flight 28M)
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Season 9
Episode 1
Episode Overview
On August 22, 1985, British Airtours Flight 28M experiences a catastrophic engine failure during takeoff, resulting in a rupture of the wing's fuel tank and igniting a fire. The flight crew manages to halt the aircraft on the runway, but flames quickly engulf the cabin. Tragically, 55 passengers lose their lives, primarily due to toxic smoke inhalation before they can escape. Investigators later determine that the engine failure was caused by a fatigued component, leading to a critical examination of safety protocols.
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Season 9 Episodes 8
1.
Panic on the Runway (British Airtours Flight 28M)
2.
Pilot vs Plane (Air France Flight 296)
3.
Alarming Silence (Northwest Airlines Flight 255)
4.
Cleared for Disaster (USAir Flight 1493)
5.
Target Is Destroyed (Korean Air Lines Flight 007)
6.
Cold Case (Air Ontario 1363 and USAir 405)
7.
The Final Blow (Air Inter Flight 148)
8.
Cracks in the System (Chalk's Ocean Airways Flight 101)
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