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Mayday - Season 11 Episode 2 : The Plane That Flew Too High (West Caribbean Airways Flight 708)

Jan 01, 1970 00:46:14m

274 votes

Documentary, Drama, Crime

Seasons and episodes

Episode List

Ep 1 Deadly Reputation (TAM Airlines Flight 3054)

2011-08-12

Ep 2 The Plane That Flew Too High (West Caribbean Airways Flight 708)

2011-08-19

Ep 3 Split Decision (Arrow Air Flight 1285)

2011-08-26

Ep 4 Break Up Over Texas (Continental Express Flight 2574)

2011-12-29

Ep 5 Munich Air Disaster (British European Airways Flight 609)

2011-12-29

Ep 6 Turning Point (Northwest Airlines Flight 85)

2011-12-29

Ep 7 Bad Attitude (Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509)

2012-01-20

Ep 8 Blind Spot (PSA Flight 182)

2012-01-27

Ep 9 Under Pressure (Nigeria Airways Flight 2120)

2012-02-03

Ep 10 I'm the Problem (Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771)

2012-02-10

Ep 11 Nowhere to Land (TACA Flight 110)

2012-02-17

Ep 12 The Invisible Plane (The Linate Airport Disaster)

2012-03-23

Ep 13 Impossible Landing (United Airlines Flight 232)

2012-04-13

Synopsis

On 16 August 2005, West Caribbean Airways Flight 708 stalls while cruising and crashes in rural Venezuela during a severe thunderstorm. Investigations revealed there were no faults with the engines. Pilot error led to the stall which was misinterpreted by the crew members, who took no recovery action until it was too late.

Title	Mayday - Season 11 Episode 2 : The Plane That Flew Too High (West Caribbean Airways Flight 708)
Release Date	Jan 01, 1970
Season	26
Episode	236