Season 12

Episode Guide

Nuts and Bolts

S12 E1
Discover the preventable reason for the crash of Emery Worldwide Flight 17 in 2000.

Blown Away

S12 E2
See how two accidents over seven months led investigators to a shocking conclusion about a Taiwanese airline.

Deadly Distraction

S12 E3
Air crash investigators struggle to figure out why a Boeing 727 crashed on takeoff on a clear summer day.

Deadly Airspace

S12 E4
Revisit the controversial 2014 crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, which broke apart over a war zone.

Deadly Display

S12 E5
How could a brand-new jet with a sophisticated navigation system and an expert crew fatally lose its way?

Free Fall

S12 E7
Investigators are racing to find out what could make a state-of-the-art, automated plane go into repeated nosedives.

Deadly Inclination

S12 E8
Discover why a DC-9 flew 1,000 feet too low on its final approach and why its pilot blew his one shot to avert disaster.

Deadly Go Round

S12 E9
A high-tech plane and improper training doomed China Airlines Flight 140 in 1994.

Dead of Winter

S12 E10
A failed takeoff in 1987 during a Denver snowstorm changed the airline industry forever.