Mayday

Season 9 Episode 4: Cleared for Disaster (USAir Flight 1493)

On 1 February 1991, USAir Flight 1493 collides with a waiting SkyWest Airlines aircraft on the runway, killing 34 people. An air traffic controller mistakenly assigned the inbound Flight 1493 to land on a runway where SkyWest Flight 5569 was waiting to take off.

Genre:

Documentary, Drama, Crime

Seasons:

26

Episodes:

240

Cast:

Stephen Bogaert

Quality:

HD

Duration:

45 min

First Air:

2003

Rating:

8.2