Air Crash Investigations

On July 17 2007, TAM Airlines Flight 3054 slid off runway 35L at Congonhas Airport, Sao Paulo, and crashed at high speed into a warehouse adjacent to a filling station and exploded. A total of 199 people aboard the plane and on the ground were killed. Aviation and engineering experts investigate to uncover what went wrong to cause such a catastrophe.

On 16 August 2005, West Caribbean Airways Flight 708 flew through a thunderstorm. Shortly after, the pilots reported that both engines had failed and a few minutes later the plane crashed into a cattle farm in Venezuela, killing all 152 passengers and eight crew on board. Aviation engineers and experts investigated and made the shocking discovery that there were no faults with the engines and pilo

On 12 December 1985, a charter flight carrying the 101st Airborne Division on Arrow Air Flight 1285, stalled and crashed just seconds after taking off from Gander International Airport in Canada while en route to Fort Campbell, Kentucky. All 256 people aboard the aircraft died. Terrorists initially claimed responsibility for the crash, but the Canadian Aviation Safety Board found that this wasn't