Fanning the Flames (South African Airways Flight 295)
Mayday · Season 5 · Episode 7
South African Airways Flight 295 starts filling with smoke over the Indian Ocean. A fire has erupted in the rear main level cargo area; the pilots successfully open the doors in flight to clear the smoke from the aircraft, however it crashes with no survivors.
Episode Details
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Season
5
Episode
7
Air Date
21/May/2008
Air Time
22:00
Runtime
45 min
Overview
Episode summary.
South African Airways Flight 295 starts filling with smoke over the Indian Ocean. A fire has erupted in the rear main level cargo area; the pilots successfully open the doors in flight to clear the smoke from the aircraft, however it crashes with no survivors.
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