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Air Crash Investigation Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2005 - 2005
Episode 1
Hanging by a Thread
Wed, Sep 14, 2005 60 mins
Aloha Airlines Flight 243 is examined. The plane landed safely in Maui despite a large section of the fuselage being blown away.
Episode 2
Attack Over Baghdad
Wed, Sep 21, 2005 60 mins
A DHL A300 out of Baghdad is hit by a missile, and the three-man crew struggles to bring the plane down safely without hydraulics.
Episode 3
Out of Control
Wed, Sep 28, 2005 60 mins
A Japan Airlines Boeing 747 loses its tail fin after taking off from Tokyo en route to Osaka, crashing 30 minutes later into a mountain.
Episode 4
Fight for Your Life
Wed, Oct 5, 2005 60 mins
The attack on a FedEx crew and attempted crash of their plane by a disgruntled employee is examined.
Episode 5
Bomb on Board
Wed, Oct 12, 2005 60 mins
Examining the emergency landing of a Philippine Airlines flight that had a bomb explode on board.
Episode 6
Mistaken Identity
Wed, Oct 19, 2005 60 mins
A military radar operator misidentifies a civilian aircraft and it is shot down, killing all onboard.
Episode 7
Helicopter Down
Wed, Oct 26, 2005 60 mins
A Super Puma helicopter making a routine journey to a North Sea oil platform runs into trouble.
Episode 8
Death and Denial
Wed, Nov 2, 2005 60 mins
Examining the crash of a Boeing 767 into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Nantucket, Mass., killing all 217 people onboard.
Episode 9
Runaway Train
Wed, Nov 30, 2005 60 mins
A freight-train crash in San Bernardino, Cal., is followed two weeks later by the explosion of a pipeline that was weakened in the cleanup of the derailment.
Episode 10
Kid in the Cockpit
Wed, Nov 9, 2005 60 mins
The investigation into a downed Moscow flight to Hong Kong reveals that a shocking incident in the cockpit and poor training lead to the crash.
Episode 11
Collision Course
Wed, Nov 23, 2005 60 mins
Investigating a Greek ferry that sunk between Athens and the island of Paros after hitting a large rock.
Episode 12
Head On Collision
Wed, Nov 16, 2005 60 mins
Investigating a Rocky Mountain train wreck between a rail train and a freight train, which leads to surprising discoveries about freight-train management.
Episode 13
Ocean Landing
Wed, Dec 7, 2005 60 mins
Recalling the hijacking of an Ethiopian Airlines jet in 1996 by terrorists who demanded to be flown to Australia despite the pilot's warnings that there was insufficient fuel. The plane crashed in the ocean near the Comoros Islands, killing more than 100 passengers.
