Smoke and Chaos - The Terrifying Ordeal of Air Canada's Flight Inferno | Mayday: Air Disaster

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In a fateful June 1983 flight, an Air Canada DC-9 transforms from a minor issue into a nightmare at 10,000 meters. Smoke engulfs the cabin as panic sets in. Passengers and crew battle thick toxic fumes, racing against time. How did a routine Air Canada flight spiral into a race against deadly smoke, chaos, and an inferno mere seconds after touching down? Want to watch full episodes? Check out this playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXVS8S6-YAUBts83-WRHLjn1DCSSNcjb Mayday: Air Disaster - From Season 4 Episode 3 "Fire Fight": Air Canada 797 In June of 1983, a small mechanical problem at the back of an Air Canada DC-9 quickly turns into an all-out emergency 10 kilometers in the air. The pilot has no choice but to attempt an emergency landing at a nearby airport. The plane goes up in flames 90 seconds after it hits the runway. Twenty-three people die and the cause of the deadly fire can never be completely identified. However, a comprehensive series of changes are recommended as a result of the tragedy. Mayday: Air Disaster is a dramatic non-fiction series that investigates high-profile air disasters to uncover how and why they happened. Mayday: Air Disaster follows survivors, family members of crash victims and transportation safety investigators as they piece together the evidence of the causes of major accidents. So climb into the cockpit for an experience you won’t soon forget. Subscribe to the OFFICIAL Mayday: Air Disaster channel here: https://bit.ly/2PQnaMI #MaydayAirDisaster #MaydayInvestigation #AirEmergency #MaydayEpisodes #planecrashes #airplanecrashes #aviationaccidents #Fullepisode #airplanedisasterdocumentary #aircrashinvestigation #AF8969 #911