Black Box Down Aviation Explanation

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Overview: Take an in-depth, animated look at some of the air disasters covered in the Black Box Down.

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Last Updated: 2024-03-28 14:16:32

Episodes

Season	Episode	Name	Aired	Runtime	Overview	Watched
1	1	How a Plane Crashed into a Seawall! Details	2021-12-06	5 mins	In this visual breakdown, Gus explains why landing at San Francisco airport is such a challenge and takes a look at what factors caused Asiana Airlines Flight 214 to nearly crash there.	Mark as Watched
1	2	What Happens When Pilots Can't See? Details	2021-12-06	5 mins	Navigating an airport can be confusing in the best conditions, but when it's so foggy you can't see more than a few yards in front of you, disaster can strike.	Mark as Watched
1	3	What Happens When 2 Pilots Cancel Each Other Out?! Details	2021-12-13	7 mins	Watch as Gus breaks down the series of miscommunications and confusion that leads to a plane falling out of the sky from 38,000 feet.	Mark as Watched
1	4	Crazy Series of Errors Leads to Planes Colliding Midair Details	2021-12-13	6 mins	How can two planes possibly crash into each other mid-flight? A lot has to go wrong, as we explain in this episode of Black Box Down: Aviation Explanation.	Mark as Watched
1	5	What Causes the Rear Wing to Rip Off a Plane? Details	2021-12-20	4 mins	Is it wake turbulence? Pilot error? Gus and Chris discuss the cause of a plane crash into a New York neighborhood.	Mark as Watched
1	6	How Does a Plane Fly Without a Roof?! Details	2021-12-27	5 mins	A plane's roof gets ripped open in the middle of a flight and the pilots have to make an emergency landing. Find out how they pulled it off in this episode of Aviation Explanation.	Mark as Watched

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