River Runway (Garuda Indonesia Flight 421) (S16E08)
S16E08
On January 16, 2002, as Garuda Indonesia Flight 421 nears Yogyakarta after a standard domestic journey from Ampenan, it encounters a violent thunderstorm that leads to a dual engine failure. The aircraft ultimately makes an emergency landing in the Bengawan Solo River. Remarkably, 59 of the 60 individuals on board manage to escape unharmed.
Show
Mayday
Episode
S16E08
Air Date
Jan 30, 2017
Season 16 Episodes
S16E01
Deadly Silence (1999 South Dakota Learjet crash)
S16E02
9/11 The Pentagon Attack (American Airlines Flight 77)
S16E03
Disaster at Tenerife (KLM 4805 and Pan Am 1736)
S16E04
Deadly Detail (China Airlines Flight 120)
S16E05
Deadly Detour (Proteus Airlines Flight 706)
S16E06
Dangerous Approach (Trans-Colorado Airlines Flight 2286)
S16E07
Murder in the Skies (Germanwings Flight 9525)
S16E08
River Runway (Garuda Indonesia Flight 421)
S16E09
Deadly Solution (Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501)
S16E10
Afghan Nightmare (National Airlines Flight 102)