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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 15 · Episode 5

High Rise Catastrophe (El Al Flight 1862)

Aired Feb 1, 2016at 7:30PM·45m

On 4 October 1992, after taking off from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, El Al Flight 1862 declares an emergency. The crew do their best to make an emergency landing, but the 747 cargo jet rolls violently to the right and crashes into an apartment complex, killing 43 people. The two engines on the right wing had separated from the aircraft, causing the loss of control.

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When did Mayday Season 15 Episode 5 air?

Mayday Season 15 Episode 5 aired on February 1, 2016 at 7:30 PM GMT.

How long is Mayday Season 15 Episode 5?

This episode runs for approximately 45 minutes.

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