Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Air Disaster)
Mayday · Season 12 · Episode 9
On 7 September 2011, an aircraft carrying the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl professional ice hockey team crashes shortly after takeoff at Yaroslavl, Russia, killing all but one of the 45 occupants. The investigation found that the pilots were not properly trained on the aircraft type and mishandled the aircraft during the takeoff.
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Season
12
Episode
9
Air Date
04/Mar/2013
Air Time
22:00
Runtime
45 min
Overview
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On 7 September 2011, an aircraft carrying the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl professional ice hockey team crashes shortly after takeoff at Yaroslavl, Russia, killing all but one of the 45 occupants. The investigation found that the pilots were not properly trained on the aircraft type and mishandled the aircraft during the takeoff.
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