When did Mayday Season 5 Episode 3 air?
Mayday Season 5 Episode 3 aired on April 23, 2008 at 10 PM GMT.


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.

On 4 April 1977, Southern Airways Flight 242, a flight from Huntsville, Alabama, to Atlanta, Georgia, flies through a severe thunderstorm and is hit by large hailstones. Both engines of the DC-9-31 fail, and the aircraft makes an emergency landing on a highway in New Hope, Paulding County, Georgia. However, it collides with a gas station and explodes, killing 62 people on board and eight on the ground. Two more die later of injuries sustained during the crash.
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Mayday Season 5 Episode 3 aired on April 23, 2008 at 10 PM GMT.
This episode runs for approximately 45 minutes.
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