Why Planes Crash
TVPG
Documentary
Aviation
Investigates aviation accidents and how the elements contributed to them, with witnesses and survivors, testimony by experts, and data from the plane’s black box aid in exploring each incident.
Cast & Crew
Where to Stream
2009– Reality Series 2 Seasons14 Episodes
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Tuesday, February 10
Who's Flying
Season 2 • Episode 6
Some tragic crashes illustrate how automation can never replace the skills of a good pilot.
Tuesday, February 10
Fatal Flaws
Season 2 • Episode 7
Three catastrophic accidents that led to major changes in the aviation industry.
Tuesday, February 17
Crisis in the Cockpit
Season 2 • Episode 8
Before Crew Resource Management, the Captain was seen as a god, not to be challenged.
Tuesday, February 17
Brush with Death
Season 2 • Episode 1
People that miraculously survive a plane crash tell their harrowing stories.
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