Episodes (13)

Fight for Control
S12E01 · Fight for Control

Aug 03, 2012

When a propeller departs the engine and causes major damage on Reeve Aleutian Airways flight 8, the experienced crew races to save the airplane and its passengers.

Fire in the Hold
S12E02 · Fire in the Hold

Aug 10, 2012

When mysterious cargo boxes ignite on ValuJet flight 592, they bring the whole plane down within a short time. The investigator struggle to find out what kind of cargo could possibly cause such fierce fire to bring a whole plane down.

Typhoon Takeoff
S12E03 · Typhoon Takeoff

Aug 17, 2012

The investigators wonder how an airliner in our modern world full of fail-safe features can crash on takeoff with nobody realizing that the pilots have made a horrible mistake.

Pushed to the Limit
S12E04 · Pushed to the Limit

Aug 24, 2012

When SilkAir flight 185 plunges 35,000 feet into the Musi River in Indonesia, the NTSB has a theory that the Indonesian authorities are not eager to accept.

Blind Landing
S12E05 · Blind Landing

Aug 31, 2012

Pilot arrogance and macho attitude were the official blame of the crash of TANS Perú flight 204 in severe weather.

Grand Canyon Disaster
S12E06 · Grand Canyon Disaster

Jan 24, 2013

A mid-air collision of two passenger planes over the Grand Canyon shocks 1956 America. Conclusions reached by investigators of this accident will change aviation forever.

Catastrophe at O'Hare
S12E07 · Catastrophe at O'Hare

Apr 11, 2013

When American Airlines flight 191 loses its engine and subsequently crashes into a hangar at Chicago O'Hare airport, the investigators shift the blame from a broken bolt to the airlines' unsafe cost-cutting measures.

Focused on Failure
S12E08 · Focused on Failure

Apr 26, 2013

When everybody thinks that human error bringing down a modern airliner is no longer possible, the captain of UA173 proves them all wrong.

Locomotiv Hockey Team Disaster
S12E09 · Locomotiv Hockey Team Disaster

Apr 19, 2013

Contrary to popular belief, the famous Russian hockey team was not killed by a drunken crew. But could just one of the officers on deck with a medical deficiency have caused this disaster? Investigators dig deep.

Death of the President
S12E10 · Death of the President

Apr 07, 2013

The Polish political delegation, including the president, headed to Russia crashes during an approach to landing in Smolensk. Conspiracy theories fly rampant. But could it have been the politicians' self-importance that killed them all?

Heading to Disaster
S12E11 · Heading to Disaster

May 03, 2013

Ethiopian flight 409's crash could not be attributed to any common reason, mechanical, weather-related or even terrorism. However, the most common and most overlooked reason is lurking in the shadows, quiet and deadly as always.

28 Seconds to Survive
S12E12 · 28 Seconds to Survive

May 10, 2013

The ATR twin-turboprop aircraft flying 43 passengers on Santa Bárbara Airlines flight 518, a perfectly good aircraft crashed in the Venezuelan mountains. Series of pilot errors and arrogance are to blame for this preventable tragedy.

Air France 447: Vanished
S12E13 · Air France 447: Vanished

May 17, 2013

Air France flight 447 plunged into the Atlantic Ocean for no good reason. Could it be that the automation systems developed to save lives are the blinding cause of destroying lives in the wrong hands of inexperienced pilots?

About

Air Crash Investigation (also know as Mayday) Season 12 (2012) is released on Aug 03, 2012 and the latest season 23 of Air Crash Investigation is released in 2023. Watch Air Crash Investigation online - the French Documentary TV series from Canada. Air Crash Investigation is directed by Tim Wolochatiuk,Mark Mainguy,George D'Amato,Su Rynard and created by Bernard Vaillot with Jonathan Aris and Stephen Bogaert.

As know as:

Mayday, Beverly Hills Cop, Air Disasters, Air Crash Investigation, Mayday

Countries:

Canada

Language:

French, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, German, English

Stream Service:

Smithsonian Channel

Production Companies:

Cineflix Productions, Galaxie Productions, NF Inc.

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