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S26 · E04
Mayday
Divided in Crisis (Air Algérie 6289)
Aired · 44 min
On 6 March 2003, the left engine of Air Algérie Flight 6289 fails during takeoff from Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport in Tamanrasset, Algeria. The aircraft enters a stall and crashes into a desert near the Trans-Sahara Highway, killing all but 1 of the 103 occupants on board.
- Aired
- Runtime
- 44 min
- Season
- 26
- Episode
- 4