Mayday: Air Disaster

The pilots of a crashed cargo jet think they lost both engines. As the wreckage emerges from the Pacific, the evidence tells another story.

An Air Tahoma cargo plane is within sight of a Cincinnati runway when both engines flame out and the turboprop crashes into a golf course.

In Indonesia, a Boeing 737 spirals out of the sky and nosedives into the Java Sea.

Amid heavy fog and a rushed approach, Luxair Flight 50 falls out of the sky just a few miles short of Luxembourg airport.

Just moments after takeoff, a Loganair cargo flight from Edinburgh loses both engines and crashes into the icy North Sea.

After a Chinese airplane lands at a top-secret US Air Force base, the search is on for the cause of a deadly rollercoaster ride in the sky.

It's 1985 - the deadliest year in civilian aviation - and a DC-9 commuter plane crashes just seconds after takeoff from Milwaukee.

C-130 crashes fighting Aussie wildfire; ATSB probes cause in active fire zone.

German investigators are stumped when two planes collide while flying in the skies over southern Germany.

When a cargo plane test flight ends in disaster, investigators uncover many failures that doomed the DC-8 before it got off the ground.

Following a catastrophic runway collision at LAX, passengers on USAIR Flight 1493 struggle to escape the burning plane.