Hard Landings

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Episode 220: PA6 Jan 22, 2024

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On October 15, 1956, a Pan Am Stratocruiser is on its last leg from Hawaii to San Francisco, but they never make it. What caused this flight to need to ditch in the Pacific Ocean?

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Episode 221: PA202 Jan 16, 2024

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On April 29, 1952, a Pan Am Boeing Stratocruiser is flying from Rio de Janeiro to Port of Spain, but they get lost along the way. What caused this flight to crash in the depths of the Amazon rain forest?

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Episode 219: The Hindenburg Jan 02, 2024

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On May 6, 1937, a German Zeppelin is making a transatlantic trip from Frankfort to New Jersey then tragedy strikes. What caused this airship to explode into a fireball upon landing?

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Episode 218: THA311 Dec 26, 2023

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In 1992 a Thai Airways International A-310 is flying from Bangkok to Nepal but they never make it. What caused this flight to smash into a mountain?

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Episode 217: PA845/26 Dec 19, 2023

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On March 26, 1955, A Pan Am stratocruiser was doing a regularly scheduled flight to Honolulu when a strong vibration was felt. What caused this flight to have to ditch in the ocean?

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Episode 216: TI655 Dec 12, 2023

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On September 27, 1973, A Texas international airlines flight is trying to find its way to Texarkana, but they never get there. What caused this flight to deviate into a mountain?

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Episode 215: PW314 Dec 05, 2023

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On February 11, 1978, a Pacific Western flight is landing in Cranbrook when they encounter an unexpected complication. What caused this flight to need to go around and ultimately crash?

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Aviation Stories June-July 2023 Dec 03, 2023

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We read stories from our listeners written to us in June and July 2023.

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Episode 214: MH134 Nov 28, 2023

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On July 18, 2018, a Malaysia Airlines flight is about to take off out of Brisbane, Australia when they have a speed issue. What caused this flight to turn around and land soon after takeoff?

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Episode 213: BOAC911 Nov 21, 2023

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On March 5, 1966, A BOAC flight is trying to fly its last leg from Tokyo to Hong Kong when the flight is viciously shaken. What caused this flight to crash into Mt. Fuji in pieces?

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