Mayday
S14E3 —
Concorde, Up in Flames (Air France Flight 4590)
Air Date: 2015-01-19
Runtime: 45 minutes
Overview
On 25 July 2000, a Concorde operating as Air France Flight 4590 en route to New York City, USA, stalls and crashes into a hotel in Gonesse shorty after take off from Charles de Gaulle International Airport. The plane had struck foreign debris from a Continental Airlines DC-10 causing the plane's fuel tanks to ignite and the engines to fail. All of the 109 passengers and crew die in the incident and 4 on the ground.
Main Cast
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Stephen Bogaert (Self - Narrator (voice))
Guest Stars
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Jeff Gruen (Captain Marty)
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Dwayne Bryshun (First Officer Marcot)
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Cory Cooper (Flight Engineer Jardinaud)
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Mark Caven (BEA Investigator Bouillard)
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Brian J. Graham (NTSB Investigator MacIntosh)
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Lawrence Cotton (French Investigator)
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Alain Patry (Air Traffic Controller Logelin)
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Gilles Logelin (Self)
Crew
- Christine Alexiou — Writer
- Michael Sinyi — Director
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