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Mayday S11E7 — Bad Attitude (Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509)
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Mayday•Season 11•Episode 7

Bad Attitude (Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509)

7.7/10 · 164 votesJan 20, 201245 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 11•−0.2 vs season avg

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On 22 December 1999, Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509, en route from London Stansted Airport to Milan, Italy, crashes into a field about 55 seconds after taking off, killing all four crew members on board. The causes of the crash were the captain following the

Directed byTrevor Cornish
Written byGreg Beer
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Episode Summary

"Bad Attitude (Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509)" is episode 7 of Mayday season 11. It scored 7.7/10 from 164 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Trevor Cornish and written by Greg Beer, it aired on January 20, 2012.

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