The BEST episodes of Mayday season 22
Every episode of Mayday season 22, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Mayday season 22!
Revealing the dark truth that aviation safety improves one crash at a time, Mayday investigates legendary aviation disasters to find out what went wrong and why. Based on cockpit voice recorders, accident reports and eyewitness accounts, every episode also features interviews, state-of-the-art CGI and gripping reenactments.
#1 - Pacific Plunge (Alaska Airlines Flight 261)
Season 22 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/23/2022
When Alaska Airlines Flight 261 suddenly nosedives into the Pacific, investigators uncover a critical maintenance issue with deadly implications.
#2 - Terror over Michigan (TWA Flight 841)
Season 22 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/30/2022
After a Boeing 727’s near-fatal nosedive over Michigan, investigators risk their own lives to determine why TWA Flight 841 fell out of the sky.
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#3 - Stealth Bomber Down
Season 22 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/6/2022
When a two-billion-dollar Stealth Bomber crashes in Guam, it’s up to the US Air Force to investigate the most expensive aviation accident of all time.
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#4 - Peril Over Portugal (Martinair Flight 495)
Season 22 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/27/2022
A Martinair flight crashes in Portugal amid thunderstorms and heavy rain, and when investigators piece together the evidence the mystery only deepens
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#5 - Double Trouble (Trans-Air Service 671)
Season 22 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/13/2022
Rocked by an explosion that rips both right wing engines off the wing, the pilots of Transair 671 manage a miraculous landing at a French military airfield.
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#6 - Turboprop Terror (Flagship Airlines Flight 3379)
Season 22 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/13/2022
After a turboprop crashes in North Carolina, investigators resort to a risky test flight—and uncover an industry-wide safety problem.
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#7 - Tree Strike Terror (American Airlines Flight 1572)
Season 22 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/20/2022
Facing a severe thunderstorm and a control tower shutdown, American Airlines 1572 suffers double-engine failure on final approach into Windsor Locks Airport in Connecticut.
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#8 - Pitch Black (Air Illinois Flight 710)
Season 22 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/27/2022
On October 11, 1983, a routine 160 mile (245km) commuter flight from Springfield, Illinois, to Carbondale, Illinois, turns deadly when the Hawker Siddeley HS 748 the pilots were flying loses D.C. electrical power from both aircraft generators.
#9 - Loss of a Legend
Season 22 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/6/2022
When basketball legend Kobe Bryant is killed in a helicopter crash in Los Angeles, investigators look for clues amid a global outpouring of grief.
#10 - Holding Pattern (FlyDubai 981)
Season 22 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/20/2022
When Flydubai Flight 981 nosedives into the runway at Russia's Rostov airport, investigators uncover one of the most lethal traps in aviation.