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Mayday S19E1 — Deadly Descent
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Mayday•Season 19•Episode 1

Deadly Descent

8.2/10 · 173 votesJan 2, 201945 min

Ranked #1 of 10 in Season 19•+0.6 vs season avg

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En route to Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific Flight 780 is high over the South China Sea when both of the plane's engines fail, turning the Airbus A-330 into a 200-ton glider; the captain takes over manual control and manages to power up one engine.

Directed byGeorge D'Amato
Written byGreg Gransden

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Stephen Bogaert

Stephen Bogaert

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Greg Gransden

Writer

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George D'Amato

Director

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Episode Summary

"Deadly Descent" is episode 1 of Mayday season 19. It scored 8.2/10 from 173 votes, ranking #1 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by George D'Amato and written by Greg Gransden, it aired on January 2, 2019.