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Mayday S13E3 — Speed Trap (Hughes Airwest Flight 706)
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Mayday•Season 13•Episode 3

Speed Trap (Hughes Airwest Flight 706)

7.5/10 · 157 votesDec 30, 201345 min

Ranked #9 of 10 in Season 13•−0.2 vs season avg

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On 6 June 1971, Hughes Airwest Flight 706 collides with a United States Marine Corps (USMC) jet fighter above the San Gabriel Mountains. A total of 50 people from the two aircraft are killed, with the backseat crewman of the USMC aircraft the only survivor.

Directed bySu Rynard
Written byGary Lang

Season 13 Episodes10

Cast1

Stephen Bogaert

Stephen Bogaert

Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew2

Su Rynard

Su Rynard

Director

Gary Lang

Gary Lang

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Speed Trap (Hughes Airwest Flight 706)" is episode 3 of Mayday season 13. It scored 7.5/10 from 157 votes, ranking #9 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Su Rynard and written by Gary Lang, it aired on December 30, 2013.