Mayday S24E7 — Pitch Battle (Colgan Air Flight 9446)

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Mayday•Season 24•Episode 7

Pitch Battle (Colgan Air Flight 9446)

7.6/10 · 71 votesMar 31, 202443 min

Ranked #6 of 10 in Season 24•+0.1 vs season avg

Discussion

On 26 August 2003, Colgan Air Flight 9446 crashes into water shortly after takeoff from Barnstable Municipal Airport, killing both pilots. The causes of the crash were an improper replacement of the forward elevator trim cable and the pilots not following checklist procedures.

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Seasons26

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Season 24 Episodes10

E1 7.2

Terror Over the Pacific (United Airlines Flight 811)

E2 7.2

Disaster at Dutch Harbor (PenAir Flight 3296)

E3 7.4

Deadly Departure (Air Transport International Flight 782)

E4 7.6

Without Warning (Alaska Mid-Air Collision)

E5 7.6

Eleven Deadly Seconds (China Airlines Flight 676)

E6 8.2

Fight for Survival (Pilgrim Airlines Flight 458)

E7 7.6Now viewing

Pitch Battle (Colgan Air Flight 9446)

E8 7.7

Under Fire (Saudia Flight 163)

E9 6.6

Lost Star Footballer (Elimiano Sala Piper Crash)

E10 8.1

Deadly Directive (Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302)

Cast1

Stephen Bogaert

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Episode Summary

"Pitch Battle (Colgan Air Flight 9446)" is episode 7 of Mayday season 24. It scored 7.6/10 from 71 votes, ranking #6 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on March 31, 2024.

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