The Tragic Downfall Of Air Alaska Flight 261 | Mayday S1 EP5

Air Alaska Flight 261 dives into the ocean shortly after takeoff, killing the 88 passengers and crew on board. Did maintenance errors cause the tragic crash? Revealing the dark truth that aviation safety improves one crash at a time, Mayday investigates legendary aviation disasters to find out what...

52 min - Disasters & Survival - Wonder

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