When did Mayday Season 13 Episode 2 air?
Mayday Season 13 Episode 2 aired on December 23, 2013 at 10 PM GMT.
Mayday
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 13 · Episode 2
Disaster on the Potomac (Air Florida Flight 90)
Aired Dec 23, 2013at 10PM·45m
On 13 January 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 takes off from a snowy runway in Washington D.C, stalls at 300 feet altitude, strikes a road bridge and crashes into the Potomac River, killing a total of 78 people. The causes were ice on the wings and the pilots' failure to turn on the engines' anti-freeze system, causing erroneous engine instrument readings.
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How long is Mayday Season 13 Episode 2?
This episode runs for approximately 45 minutes.
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