Out Of Sight (1986 Cerritos mid-air collision)

Mayday Season 4 Episode 7

Overview:
On 31 August 1986, Aeroméxico Flight 498, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9, and a light aircraft collide over Cerritos, California, causing both to go out of control and crash, killing 82 people. The accident was caused by neither pilot making visual contact with the other aircraft and a lack of automated collision warning systems. The crash inspires the creation of the traffic collision avoidance system.

Release Date : 2007-05-27

Genre : Documentary, Drama, Crime

Duration : 45 minutes

Rating : ⭐ 8.2/10 (5 votes)

Actors : Stephen Bogaert

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Other Episodes (Season 4)

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1. Miracle Escape (Air France Flight 358)
Falling from the Sky (British Airways Flight 9)
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5. Hidden Danger (United Airlines 585, USAir 427 and Eastwind Airlines 517)
Panic Over The Pacific (China Airlines Flight 006)
6. Panic Over The Pacific (China Airlines Flight 006)
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7. Out Of Sight (1986 Cerritos mid-air collision)
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9. Vertigo
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