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Mayday · S18E08

Deadly Inclination (Alitalia Flight 404)

Still from Mayday S18E08

Summary

On 14 November 1990, Alitalia Flight 404 descends too low and crashes into the woodlands of the Stalderberg Mountain near Weiach, Switzerland, 5.2 nautical miles (9.6 kilometres) short of the runway during final approach to Zurich Airport. All 46 passengers and crew members on board are killed.

Guest stars

  • Joseph Di Mambro as Captain Rafael Liberta
  • Joey Belfiore as First Officer Massimo de Fraia
  • Michael Coady as Hans Peter Graf
  • Kevin Carter as Robert Benzon
  • Jim Annan as Air Traffic Controller
  • Daniel Roberts as McDonnel Douglas Representative
  • Trent McMullen as Passenger