Niki Lauda: Tragedy in the Air (Lauda Air Flight 004)

Summary

On 26 May 1991, the thrust reverser of the first engine of Lauda Air Flight 004 accidentally deploys in mid-flight causing the plane to spiral out of control and disintegrate about 100 miles northwest of Bangkok. All of the 223 passengers and crew die in the crash.

Guest stars

• Niki Lauda as Himself
• Daveed Louza as Niki Lauda
• Michael Rhoades as Captain Welch
• Pierre Simpson as First Officer Thurner
• Philip Shepherd as Bob MacIntosh
• Birgitte Solem as NTSB Investigator