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Mentour Pilot: Aviation Accidents explained

Mentour Pilot: Aviation Accidents explained

9.0 2020 Documentary

An in-depth documentary series in which airline captain Petter Hörnfeldt breaks down real aviation accidents and incidents from the flight crew's point of view. Each episode reconstructs what happened, examines the human factors, engineering and procedures behind it, and draws out the lessons that made flying safer. Calm, technical and non-sensational, it turns complex investigations into clear stories for aviation professionals and curious passengers alike.

Cast

Petter Hörnfeldt

Episodes 12

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Aircraft hits PERSON on runway! During a night landing at Austin, Texas, Southwest Airlines Flight 1392 — a Boeing 737 — strikes and…
2
MD-11 Runway Excursion in Mumbai A FedEx McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter overruns the runway while landing at Mumbai in poor weather ahead of…
3
Atlas Air 3591 CRASH outside Houston Atlas Air Flight 3591, a Boeing 767 freighter, suddenly dives into Trinity Bay near Houston during approach, killing…
4
Flying across Europe with a BROKEN engine! After an engine fails shortly after departing the Greek island of Samos, the crew of a Smartwings Boeing…
5
Crippled Airbus A380, saved by Pros! Minutes after departing Singapore, an uncontained engine failure tears through the wing of Qantas Flight 32, an Airbus…
6
SAS flight 751, the Gottröra Miracle! Ice shed from the wings destroys both engines of SAS Flight 751 moments after take-off from Stockholm. Petter…
7
The Atlantic GLIDER, Air Transat flight 236! A fuel leak leaves Air Transat Flight 236, an Airbus A330, without engine power high over the Atlantic…
8
Flying WITHOUT Controls! United Airlines flight 232 When an engine disintegration severs every hydraulic system on United Airlines Flight 232, the crew of the DC-10…
9
How this Boeing 737 lost it's ROOF! A large section of the upper fuselage tears away from Aloha Airlines Flight 243 in mid-flight, exposing rows…
10
Helios Airways flight 522 - WHAT happened?! A pressurization switch left in the wrong position slowly incapacitates everyone aboard Helios Airways Flight 522, which flies…
11
The Gimli Glider! Explained A fuel miscalculation rooted in a unit-conversion error leaves Air Canada Flight 143, a Boeing 767, without engines…
12
Super Constellation CRASH! - A Christmas Miracle Days before Christmas 1954, a Trans-Canada Air Lines Lockheed Super Constellation goes down under harrowing circumstances — yet…