Air Crash Investigation Special Report Season 4 Episodes

Episode 1

Dead of Night

Confused, flying blind and lost in the dark, three crews lose site of the horizon and fall into the same deadly trap.

Episode 2

Engine Gone

Three crews experience the same devastating event, but with radically different outcomes when an engine falls off their commercial airplane. American Airlines Flight 191, Reeve Aleutian Airlines Flight 08, and El Al Flight 1862.

Episode 3

Lethal Choices

Faced with a mid-air crisis, pilots must make life-and-death decisions, but the wrong approach can trigger a far more serious problem. British Midland Flight 92, TAM Airlines Flight 402, and Air Asia Flight 8501.

Episode 4

Risky Runways

In Sao Paolo, the Himalayas, and on the Norwegian coast, three flight crews are pushed to the limit by the toughest landings on earth. TAM Flight 3054, Pakistan Flight 268 and Atlantic Airways Flight 670.

Episode 5

Runway Collisions

Mon, Jan 18, 2021

Three catastrophic runway collisions raise the same pressing question: How could two planes end up on the same runway at the same time?

Episode 6

Landings Gone Wrong

Mon, Mar 1, 2021

Relying on instinct rather than the rule book, three flights end in tragedy when crews improvise on their final approach.

Episode 7

Frozen Wings

Mon, Mar 8, 2021

Three planes are brought down by ice, and it's up to investigators to determine how modern aircraft could possibly end up with frozen wings.

Episode 8

Cockpit Breakdown

Mon, Feb 22, 2021

Illustrating the deadly consequences of a mismatched crew, three flights end in tragedy, leaving investigators to unravel what went wrong.

Episode 9

Splash Down

Mon, Mar 15, 2021

Three last-resort water landings-all handled differently-yet each one crucial to improving the outcomes of ditching on open water.

Episode 10

Northern Extremes

Mon, Jan 25, 2021

Faced with the extreme conditions of the far North, three flights fall out of the sky leaving investigators to uncover the cause.