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Mayday S12E3 — Caution to the Wind (Singapore Airlines Flight 006)
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Mayday•Season 12•Episode 3

Caution to the Wind (Singapore Airlines Flight 006)

7.7/10 · 155 votesAug 17, 201245 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 12•−0.1 vs season avg

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On 31 October 2000, Singapore Airlines Flight 006 collides with construction equipment at Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taipei while attempting to take off on the wrong runway in a typhoon. 83 of the 179 passengers and crew members perish. Investigators concluded that pilot error

Directed byIan Robertson
Written byArmen Kazazian
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Stephen Bogaert

Stephen Bogaert

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Armen Kazazian

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Ian Robertson

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Episode Summary

"Caution to the Wind (Singapore Airlines Flight 006)" is episode 3 of Mayday season 12. It scored 7.7/10 from 155 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Ian Robertson and written by Armen Kazazian, it aired on August 17, 2012.

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