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Mayday

Mayday

2003Returning SeriesNext: Feb 2326 Seasons240 Episodes8.2TMDB
5DiscoverySky HistoryNational Geographic ChannelNational Geographic

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.

Created by: André Barro, Bernard Vaillot
Season 4 · Episode 2

Falling from the Sky (British Airways Flight 9)

Aired Apr 22, 2007at 10PM·45m

On 24 June 1982, British Airways Flight 9 experiences St. Elmo's fire en route from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Perth, Australia. A few minutes later, all four engines flame out. After descending, the crew successfully restarts the engines and lands safely. The St. Elmo's fire and engine flame-outs were caused by volcanic ash spewed by Galunggung in Indonesia during a major eruption.

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When did Mayday Season 4 Episode 2 air?

Mayday Season 4 Episode 2 aired on April 22, 2007 at 10 PM GMT.

How long is Mayday Season 4 Episode 2?

This episode runs for approximately 45 minutes.

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