When did NOVA Season 34 Episode 3 air?
NOVA Season 34 Episode 3 aired on October 17, 2006 at 9 PM ET.
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Season 34 · Episode 3
The Deadliest Plane Crash
Aired Oct 17, 2006at 9PM·55m
On March 27, 1977, on the island of Tenerife, two fully loaded 747 jumbo jets collided on a fog-blanketed runway, claiming the lives of 583 people in what is still the deadliest crash in aviation history. Now, almost 30 years later, near misses on the ground are the leading cause of aviation accidents, raising the question of what can be done to improve runway safety. Featuring moving interviews with the few survivors of the disaster and with top accident investigators, this program examines the fateful confluence of events that led to the Tenerife tragedy and its continuing relevance for air travel today.
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This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.
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