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The Best Episodes of Air Disasters Season 1

Every episode of Air Disasters Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Air Disasters Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Air Disasters Season 1

Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters could have been prevented. Accounts...
  1. Background image for Invisible Killer
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    #1 - Invisible Killer

    S1:E1

    A landing goes wrong when Delta Airlines Flight 191 is hit by an invisible force.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Gimli Glider
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    #2 - Gimli Glider

    S1:E2

    A pilot heads for a decommissioned air force base when the 767 he is flying runs out of fuel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Behind Closed Doors
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    #3 - Behind Closed Doors

    S1:E3

    A flaw on the infamous DC-10 airline causing two midair crashes in the early 70's.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #4 - Fanning the Flames

    S1:E4

    A recovery operation is launched to find out if a 747 was carrying illegal weapons.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Dead Weight
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    #5 - Dead Weight

    S1:E5

    Just after take-off, Air Midwest Flight 5481 plummets to the ground, killing all on board.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - Southern Storm

    S1:E6

    In 1977, Southern Airways Flight 242 finds itself in a violent storm. When both engines fail, the pilots must land their plane on a rural Georgia highway.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #7 - Explosive Evidence

    S1:E7

    Air India Flight 182 crashes into the sea after an explosion. Was it a tragic accident or an act of terrorism?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #8 - Mixed Signals

    S1:E8

    Conflicting alarms confuse pilots of Birgenair Flight 301 before it crashes into the ocean.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - Fatal Distraction

    S1:E9

    Pilots try to determine why both landing-gear lights do not function on an L-1011.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #10 - Phantom Strike

    S1:E10

    A Legacy business jet collides with a Boeing 737 in mid-air over the Amazon Rain Forest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Invisible Killer" is the best rated episode of "Air Disasters" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/15/2011. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Gimli Glider".