Mayday · SEASON 1

Unlocking Disaster

Episode 2 · 2003-09-10

★ 7.5
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Season 1Episode 2★ 7.5/10
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Episode overview

On February 24, 1989, United Airlines Flight 811 is flying above the Pacific Ocean, when part of the right-side fuselage is ripped off, ejecting nine people from the aircraft and causing explosive decompression. The flight later lands safely at Honolulu without any more loss of life.

52 minutes

Season 1 episodes

1. Racing the storm2003-09-03 2. Unlocking Disaster2003-09-10 3. Flying Blind2003-09-17 4. Flying on Empty2003-10-08 5. Cutting Corners2003-10-15 6. Fire on Board2003-10-22