Mayday

Deadly Myth (Comair Flight 3272)

Aired Feb 27, 2017 · 1:00 PM ET · 45 min

When a commuter flight to Detroit ends in a harrowing death spiral, it's up to investigators to determine the cause and prevent it from ever happening again. They sort through the shattered wreckage in search of clues, and a close analysis of the flight data eventually leads them to a stunning realization-What doomed Flight 3272 is a danger the industry has known about for years.