Dead Tired (Colgan Air Flight 3407)

8.6/10 · 215 votesMar 21, 201145 min

Ranked #1 of 6 in Season 10•+0.8 vs season avg

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On 12 February 2009, Colgan Air Flight 3407 stalls at low altitude and dives into a residential area near Buffalo, New York. All on board and one person on the ground are killed. Several critical errors made by the flight crew might have been the

Directed byJames Hyslop

Written byGreg Gransden

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Season 10 Episodes6

E1 7.5

Who's in Control (Turkish Airlines Flight 1951)

E2 7.8

The Heathrow Enigma (British Airways Flight 38)

E3 7.8

Cockpit Failure (Crossair Flight 3597)

E4 7.6

Hudson River Runway (US Airways Flight 1549)

E5 8.6Now viewing

Dead Tired (Colgan Air Flight 3407)

E6 7.5

Pilot Betrayed (Scandinavian Airlines Flight 751)

Cast1

Stephen Bogaert

Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew2

Greg Gransden

Writer

James Hyslop

Director

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Episode Summary

"Dead Tired (Colgan Air Flight 3407)" is episode 5 of Mayday season 10. It scored 8.6/10 from 215 votes, ranking #1 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by James Hyslop and written by Greg Gransden, it aired on March 21, 2011.

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