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Mayday · S12E09

Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Air Disaster)

Still from Mayday S12E09

Summary

On 7 September 2011, an aircraft carrying the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl professional ice hockey team crashes shortly after takeoff at Yaroslavl, Russia, killing all but one of the 45 occupants. The investigation found that the pilots were not properly trained on the aircraft type and mishandled the aircraft during the takeoff.

Guest stars

  • Edward Zinoviev as Captain Solomentsev
  • Jasmin Geljo as First Officer Zhevelov
  • Adrian Griffin as Flight Engineer Matyushin
  • Steve Milkovic as Mechanic Sizov
  • Christian Smith as Alexander Galimov
  • Genadijs Dolganovs as Lead Investigator