The Feeling of relief when a person, who was on board is in an interview1yr ⋅ Wastelandmatrix ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
A KLM cabin crew practicing with an AR-10 sometime in the 50s. As some of the airline s routes overflew arctic regions, in case of an emergency landing, people aboard might have to fend off a bear or wolf hungry for dinner. So, better carry the right tools for defense.2yr ⋅ arbiass ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
An Ameriflight Metroliner with three people and 56 shelter dogs on board made an emergency landing on a golf course in Wisconsin today. All people and dogs survived :)1yr ⋅ Admiral_Cloudberg ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
I posted this 2 years ago, but I'll share again. I was a passenger on The Gimli Glider with my mom and dad. Here are our framed boarding passes.2yr ⋅ DionFW ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
This activity requires a macabre sense of humor only this community would understand2yr ⋅ tiedyefreak22 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
BREAKING!!! Happening now: Pilot of a stolen aircraft is threatening to crash it into a Walmart in Tupelo, Mississippi. You cab track on Flightradar24 also.1yr ⋅ arbiass ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
When John M. Cox shows up, you know shit is about to get real...1yr ⋅ electricmaster23 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
I made this after becoming obsessed with ACI and noticing a pattern.... Drop your ep names below1yr ⋅ rosaxtyy ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD: March 8th 2014 Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, a Boeing 777 with 239 people on board, vanished during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, setting off a massive search. Good Night, Malaysian Three Seven Zero...1yr ⋅ Inverted18Jenny ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
I summarized every Aeroflot crash from the 60s to the 90s4mo ⋅ RadiantAd4899 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
long time ACI fans during take offs and landings be like:2yr ⋅ Underwood4EverHoC ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Breaking News, Sriwijaya Air flight #SJ182 is reported to have crashed just after takeoff it lost more than 10.000 feet of altitude in less than one minute, about 4 minutes after departure from Jakarta.3yr ⋅ arbiass ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
How did he not see that this is a civilian airliner.... is he stuipid7mo ⋅ RadiantAd4899 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
A Cessna Citation (OE-FGR) is not responding ATC and about to crash in the Baltic Sea according to Swedish news media.1yr ⋅ katitzi1 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
10 years already... Still no answer. Those people were dissolved in History... but they should never be forgotten. Hoping that the truth will be found some day... Remembering the Eternal Flight #MH3701mo ⋅ sealightflower ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Earlier today, a Piper PA-28 (N419W) lost power and landed on a set of railroad tracks short of the airport in Flint, Michigan. No injuries.1yr ⋅ raildriverpone ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
40 years ago today. Me, my mom and my dad used these boarding passes to board flight 143. Later to be known as The Gimli Glider.9mo ⋅ DionFW ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
No shade to the guy, but documentaries on TWA 800 have been done to death.9mo ⋅ MysticMind89 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Tragic Coincidence - In 1996 the two aircraft pictured leaving JFK airport (F-BTSC and SU-GAP) would both crash 3-4 years later (SU-GAP with EgyptAir Flight 990 in 1999 and F-BTSC with Air France 4590 in 2000) killing all on board both.3yr ⋅ raildriverpone ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Plane crashes are pretty depressing, so heres a baby C-17 to make your day a bit better5mo ⋅ Hitari2006 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
TACA Flight 110 after conducting an emergency landing on a New Orleans levee. / This is my most favorite photo. It gives me confidence and strength in difficult moments of my life. May 24 will be exactly 35 years since this miracle. The crew is forever in the history.1yr ⋅ Inverted18Jenny ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
ACI birthday name generator (not oc, found from another post)2mo ⋅ Planeandaquariumgeek ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
The second flight recorder/ FDR of crashed MU5735 has been found2yr ⋅ Huyo104 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Every time someone from ACI appeared in the downfall of boeing documentry on netflix.2yr ⋅ bigd1ckeric ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Report's of a MD-80 crashing after take off outside of Houston Executive Airport- All 21 aboard reported alive.2yr ⋅ MojaveBascom ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Figured you guys would enjoy this. The first A320 delivered to Air Canada was given a set of ear muffs and a scarf.4yr ⋅ Notpoligenova ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Today is the 20th anniversary of Air Crash Investigation!8mo ⋅ sealightflower ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
January 1971.. In the right seat is first officer Veldhuyzen van Zanten taking the delivery of KLM first 747 PH-BUA1yr ⋅ Effective_Respect_18 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 1991, United Airlines Flight 585 crashes into a park near Colorado Springs Airport, Colorado killing all 25 on board. The cause would later be revealed to be a design flaw in the 737's rudder power control unit causing a sudden hardover in the opposite direction.1yr ⋅ raildriverpone ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
I still remember the attendant’s reaction when I ask for the last row in the middle. But I’ll never show her this.2yr ⋅ Underwood4EverHoC ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
A cat is calling a parked 737 his home in Tel Aviv and enjoys biting some parts of the cockpit.3yr ⋅ arbiass ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after launch killing all seven on board. The cause of the accident was a failure in an O-ring of one of the rocket boosters which ignited the fuel tank shortly after the call to go for throttle up.1yr ⋅ raildriverpone ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
We are not going to make it. Small plane crashes near homes in Houston. A few minutes after taking off from Hobby Airport, the pilot told the tower, We're having problems with our engine. Need to turn back to the airport. The 4 people on the plane weren't hurt, neither was anyone on the ground.2yr ⋅ NeMACI ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Saudia airlines A330 lost its tail after a military clash in the capital of Sudan.1yr ⋅ SV7-2100 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
The destruction of the Piasecki PA-97 Helistat experimental heavy-lift aircraft on 1 July 1986 killing a test pilot. It was built by fastening four H-34J helicopters to a framework beneath a helium-inflated blimp envelope.2yr ⋅ shrekchan ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia lifts off from Kennedy Space Center for what would be its final flight. 16 days later, the shuttle disintegrated over Texas on re-entry with the loss of all seven crew members.1yr ⋅ raildriverpone ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
How many times has this happened...I've lost count :P4yr ⋅ ObsoleteCollector ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 1995, Bristow Helicopters Flight 56C is struck by lightning which caused damage to the tail rotor. Eventually the rotor fails and the helicopter ditches into the North Sea with all 18 on board surviving.1yr ⋅ raildriverpone ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
In 1996, A photographer captured an Air France Concorde (F-BTSC) & EgyptAir Boeing 767-300 (SU-GAP) at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Both these aircrafts were later involved in fatal plane crashes. EgyptAir Flight 990 (1999) & Air France Flight 4590 (2000).4yr ⋅ arbiass ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Five years ago today, the deadliest aviation accident in history did not happen.1yr ⋅ darth__fluffy ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
I swear I've seen them mention these 2 crashes so many times when a 737 crashes1yr ⋅ redactedN86 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Visited the Alaska 261 memorial recently. I can’t believe how horrifying it must have been.2yr ⋅ Charles_Nicholson ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD 32 years ago, the windscreen on British Airways Flight 5390 blew out because of poor maintenance. The captain was partially ejected, and the flight crew secured him by holding on to his legs. The copilot made a successful landing at Southampton, saving the lives of all 87 passengers on board.2yr ⋅ UnleashedGeek ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
American Airlines Flight 587 Crash Site Nearly 21 Years Later1yr ⋅ ImCaptainAce ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Just realized this, but Simu Liu (the guy who played Shang Chi) is in the Episode about FedEx 80!2yr ⋅ peelyourpaint ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Somon Air - Squawking 7700. Pilots without words show that the flight did not go according to plan1yr ⋅ Inverted18Jenny ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Hi there! A new game has been announced, in which you need to prevent plane crashes. I'm a part of the team behind it. Guess you guys can be interested in it. What do you think?3yr ⋅ Dave_SigurStudio ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 1985, 38 years ago. Japan Airlines Flight 123 crashes into a ridge near Mount Osutaka, Japan killing 520 of 524 on board. The helicopter pilot reported from the air no signs of survivors. The cruel truth was revealed in the morning...9mo ⋅ Inverted18Jenny ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Tibet Airlines A319 caught fire during takeoff in Chongqing. Everyone evacuated the aircraft2yr ⋅ alfreeeeeeee4958 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
20 Years ago. July 1st, 2002, Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937 and DHL Flight 611 collide in mid-air over Uberlingen, the mid-air accident kills all 71 people on board the 2 planes. the cause of the collision was determined to be the imminent separation infringement not being noticed by ATC in time.1yr ⋅ Inverted18Jenny ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD 20 years ago in 2001, 4 planes hijacked by Al-Qaeda crash into the World Trade Center, The Pentagon, and in a field in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, the even killed 2,996 people.2yr ⋅ Yeet_Man1982 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
An interesting thing popped up on flight radar this morning. It has since disappeared.2yr ⋅ kaybhafc90 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD 13 years ago, AF447 would take off for the final time. Picture of the pilots.2yr ⋅ worldlynotwisdom ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
New image from S23e05, 'Cockpit Catastrophe' (Sichuan Airlines flight 8633)1yr ⋅ amd_hunt ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 2002, Charles J. Bishop, a 15-year-old high school student, stole a Cessna 172 and crashes it into the Bank of America Tower in downtown Tampa, Florida. He was the only casualty. Bishop was inspired by the 9/11 attacks and said that he was operating on behalf of al-Qaeda.2yr ⋅ hjh_aviation ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Why did ACI show Flight 470 as a crash landing.. the aircraft crashed into Bwabwata National Park in a high energy impact. The crash completely destroyed the aircraft and killed all 33 people on board instantly.[7mo ⋅ RadiantAd4899 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Communication records regarding JA722A and JAL516 released by Japanese officials4mo ⋅ FinancialVictory6833 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Today is the 22nd anniversary of the crash of Singapore Airlines Flight 006, which killed 83.1yr ⋅ NewToF1Grossjean ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
What do you think caused China Eastern 5735 to crash?2wk ⋅ Ok-Woodpecker-1180 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Season 24, Episode 1 will feature United Airlines Flight 811 (a remake of Season 1, Episode 1)1yr ⋅ AirCrashDisaster ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 2009, Air France 447 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean killing all 228 on board. The cause of the crash was ice crystals which blocked the pitot tubes and disconnected the autopilot. The flight crew's improper inputs to responding to an induced stall led to the plane's disintegration.3yr ⋅ raildriverpone ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Chilling picture of the TK1951 which crashed in 2009 in Schiphol2yr ⋅ arbiass ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Found this at the crash site of a Boeing 307 Stratoliner, what is it ?1yr ⋅ Winter-Leadership986 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
I think I can trace my interest in plane crashes all the way back to a story I read in a Horrible Geography book when I was a child. I distinctly remember going OH MY GOD, ITS *THAT* CRASH! when I stumbled across the episode years later1yr ⋅ MelonTheSprigatito ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 1967, TWA Flight 553 collided with a Beechcraft Baron 55 over Urbana, Ohio. All 25 on-board the DC-9, and the Baron pilot, perished. This photo is of the TWA aircraft pulling away from the gate at Pittsburgh, for what would be its final flight.2yr ⋅ SimplyAvro ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Photo taken seconds after Turkish Airlines Flight 981 crashed in Ermenonville Forest, France 3 March 1974, killing all 346 occupants onboard. Source: https://turkishdc10.wordpress.com/tag/paris-ermenonville-tragedy/1yr ⋅ Which_Parfait7837 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Got this email earlier. ACI is coming to Disney+! (Not every season though)3yr ⋅ poppunk_snowwhite ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
A compilation of crashes proposed to be featured in ACI, but later rejected and replaced, and what if those rejected crashes became a season3mo ⋅ Ionut201 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
New series about the Challenger disaster and subsequent investigation just premiered on Netflix. Can confirm it is excellent.3yr ⋅ zinnoberrot ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Today would have been Niki Lauda's 72nd birthday. Not only is he a legendary Formula 1 World Champion, but he also played a significant role in the investigation of Lauda Air 004, which led to Boeing redesigning the thrust reversers on the 767, and potentially saving the hundreds of lives.3yr ⋅ timmy186gtr ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
[Unconfirmed] Wreckage of JA722A involved in the incident with JAL516.4mo ⋅ el_cule_8 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD 26 years ago, Eastwind Flight 517 experienced a rudder malfunction on approach to Richmond, VA. The flight crew landed the plane safely, and investigators were able to discover the cause of the rudder system malfunction on the Boeing 737 that brought down United 585 and USAir 427.2yr ⋅ UnleashedGeek ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
On the Russian online market service Avito, a fragment of the Malaysian Boeing flight MH17 that was shot down near Donetsk in 2014 was put up for sale. The part of the plane is called a “souvenir from Amsterdam” in the advertisement.7mo ⋅ RadiantAd4899 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
It's an absolute eerie feeling when I can watch S9E2(Northwest 255, Detroit) on my lunch break and then literally look out the back door of my office and see the intersection where the aircraft impacted. Anybody else live or work in proximity to an infamous air disaster?3yr ⋅ SkynetSpaghetti ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
I was rewatching the special MH370 episode in light of the 10th anniversary, and found this banger of a reenactment.1mo ⋅ Conscripts204 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 1979, Hawaiian Airlines celebrated 50 years of accident-free passenger service; As of 2020 it still maintains this record with zero hull losses and zero fatalities.3yr ⋅ raildriverpone ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Are routes (identification) changed when a plane crashes? (Air France 447 —> Air France 443)1yr ⋅ InVinoVeritasX ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
This appeared on my memeoy reel today and wanted to share with fellow enthusiasts10mo ⋅ belltrina ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Incident: Qatar B788 at Doha on Jan 10th 2023, steep descent after takeoff1yr ⋅ InVinoVeritasX ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD 36 Years Ago: Japan Airlines Flight 123 crashes into Mt Takamagahara, Japan after the rear bulkhead failed, causing a rapid decompression. A faulty repair from a tail strike 7 years earlier caused the failure. 520 people were killed, making it the single deadliest air accident in history2yr ⋅ Yeet_Man1982 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Which episode did Peter Griffin crashed the Petercopter in Quahog?1yr ⋅ 5000927 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 2012, Red Wings Airlines Flight 9268 overruns the runway at Moscow Vnukovo Airport and breaks apart after hitting a ditch and highway. 5 of the 8 on board are killed, along with one on the ground injured. The cause was brake failure along with the failure of the reverse thrust to deploy.1yr ⋅ raildriverpone ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Pilot of SkyWest 5154: Yes sir, He’s uh definitely in a nose-down position, descending quite rapidly. Definitely outta control2yr ⋅ joeyragsdale1998 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 1998, Swissair Flight 111 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean after an in-flight fire overwhelms the flight crew killing all 229 on board. The cause of the crash was electrical arcing that was aggravated by highly flammable insulation materials which quickly disabled the plane's avionics.2yr ⋅ Yeet_Man1982 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
The other game we're working on, in which you become a crisis management specialist aboard a plane.3yr ⋅ Dave_SigurStudio ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Season 24 will feature the 2019 Alaska mid-air collision.1yr ⋅ Bobarius_bobex ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
I'm surprised this flight hasn't been covered yet in ACI. It is one of the most controversial, not just aviation history but one of the most controversial events in New Zealand's history.3mo ⋅ thr3e_kideuce ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
Season 24 Premier dates for both French and English. First EN release is ET302 this Sunday.2mo ⋅ amd_hunt ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
On January 3rd 1988, a lego Boeing 757 owned by German police was transporting equipment when it hit a mountain while on approach. The impact caused an avalanche to fall on most of the wreckage. The cause of the crash was found to be faulty navigation equipment.4yr ⋅ Pilotvictor172 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
they also used the windshear warning sound when ups flight 1354 hit trees before crashing 💀1yr ⋅ redactedN86 ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
And Saudia 163, Air Canada 797, British Airtours 28M, the Helderberg/Springbok 295 et cetera...2yr ⋅ MonoMonMono ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
The irony is that I thought that watching an episode of Air Crash Investigation would perhaps cure my anxiety of boarding a plane for the first time. It did not. At all. In fact it did the opposite. Of all the episodes I could have picked-1yr ⋅ MelonTheSprigatito ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
OTD in 1988, an 18 1/2 foot section of fuselage rips off Aloha Airlines Flight 243 near Kahului, Hawaii sucking out a flight attendant, the sole fatality. A successful landing was made with 65 of 95 on board suffering injuries. Metal fatigue and insufficient maintenance were to blame.3yr ⋅ raildriverpone ⋅ r/aircrashinvestigation
