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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 15 MIN

Why Perfectly Good Planes Crash?

from Air Crash Chronicles · host Air Crash Chronicles

A British Airways pilot is ejected from the cockpit mid-flight when an improperly installed windscreen blows out. In another incident, an Aeroflot captain allows his children to handle the controls, accidentally disabling the autopilot and causing a crash.Other accidents involve pilots suffering from spatial disorientation and incompetence, leading to fatal outcomes. Investigations reveal systemic maintenance flaws and gaps in training, showing how minor errors can escalate into disasters. Some crews survive against the odds, while others tragically lose their lives.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/Air_Crash_ChroniclesProduced by Podcai Studio:https://www.podcaistudio.com/

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