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Mayday · S12E03

Caution to the Wind (Singapore Airlines Flight 006)

Still from Mayday S12E03

Summary

On 31 October 2000, Singapore Airlines Flight 006 collides with construction equipment at Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taipei while attempting to take off on the wrong runway in a typhoon. 83 of the 179 passengers and crew members perish. Investigators concluded that pilot error was the cause of the crash.

Guest stars

  • Richard Tse as Captain Foong
  • Jon De Leon as First Officer Cyrano
  • Richard Lee as Relief Pilot Ng
  • Sean Baek as Investigator Thomas Wang
  • Frank Nakashima as Lead ASC Investigator
  • Norman Yap as Air Traffic Controller
  • Loretta Yu as Flight Attendant
  • Courtenay J. Stevens as Francois Parent