Mayday · S14E03
Concorde, Up in Flames (Air France Flight 4590)
Summary
On 25 July 2000, a Concorde operating as Air France Flight 4590 en route to New York City, USA, stalls and crashes into a hotel in Gonesse shorty after take off from Charles de Gaulle International Airport. The plane had struck foreign debris from a Continental Airlines DC-10 causing the plane's fuel tanks to ignite and the engines to fail. All of the 109 passengers and crew die in the incident and 4 on the ground.
Guest stars
- Jeff Gruen as Captain Marty
- Dwayne Bryshun as First Officer Marcot
- Cory Cooper as Flight Engineer Jardinaud
- Mark Caven as BEA Investigator Bouillard
- Brian J. Graham as NTSB Investigator MacIntosh
- Lawrence Cotton as French Investigator
- Alain Patry as Air Traffic Controller Logelin
- Gilles Logelin as Self