Dangers dans le ciel

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Dangers dans le ciel title card.

TV Series (2003 - 2018+)

Also known as:
Mayday / Air Disasters (Québec)
Air Emergency (USA)
Air Crash Investigation(s) (English title)
Chinese title :空中浩劫
Finnish title : Lentoturmatutkinta
German title : Mayday – Alarm im Cockpit
Italian title : Indagini ad alta quota
Japanese title : メーデー!:航空機事故の真実と真相
Korean title : 항공사고수사대
Magyar title : Légikatasztrófák
Norwegian title ; Flyhavarikommisjonen
Polish title : Katastrofa w przestworzach
Russian title : Расследования авиакатастроф
Spanish title : Mayday: catástrofes aéreas
Swedish title : Haverikommissionen

Starring:
Gérard Feldzer (expert narrator on Season One (french broadcasting))

Most of the episode of 52 minutes (45 on later season) includes two parts. The first one tells the chronology of a flight, with aviation experts and eyewitnesses, usually from the boarding until the drama. In the second part, the enquiry is told until its conclusions and the consequences on industry and airline companies are exposed.
Please look at the discussion tab to know and complete the episodes already 'online'. Thanks! LVCDC 04:13, 15 September 2013 (MDT)

Season Two

Mayday - Season Two (to be analyse)

Season Four

Mayday - Season Four (to be analyse)

Season Six

Mayday - Season Six (no episode online)

Season Eight

No Episode Online.

Season Twelve

British Aerospace BAe 146-100

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)

British Aerospace BAe 146 of StarPerú.

Boeing 737-282/Adv

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)

Boeing 737-282/Adv in the old livery of TANS Perú.

Fokker 60 MPA

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)
Probably a Fokker 60 MPA of the Peruvian Navy.

Apron

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)
Two twins and an orange single engine general aviation aircrafts.

Boeing 737-244 Advanced

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)
registration OB-1809-P, c/n 22580/787 built in 1981. A CGI of the crashed plane, in the last paint scheme of TANS Perú.

Reg. OB-1809-P Boeing 737-244 Advanced of TANS Perú.

Bell UH-1H Iroquois

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)

Boeing 737-3T0

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)
Registration N75356, c/n 23838/1505. CGI of TACA Flight 110, which on 24 May 1988 experienced a dual engine flameout. Its pilots made a successful deadstick landing on a grass levee, with no one aboard sustaining more than minor injuries.

Reg. N75356 Boeing 737-3T0 of TACA International Airlines.

Reg. N75356 Boeing 737-3T0 of TACA International Airlines.

CFM-56 engine

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)

CFM-56 engine on test.

Mikoyan MiG-29

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)

Mikoyan MiG-29 blue 67.

Sukhoi Su-27

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)
Eritrean ones ?

Boeing 737 & McDonnell Douglas DC-9

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)
A Douglas DC-9 (or MD-80/81/82) landing in front of a Boeing 737 of China Airlines.

Boeing 737 of China Airlines and McDonnell Douglas DC-9.

Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStar

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)
Registration N726DA, c/n 1163 built in 1979. CGI of Delta Air Lines Flight 191 on 2 August 1985. Same aircraft in other works at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Reg. N726DA Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStar of Delta Air Lines.

Lockheed L-1011-385-1-14 TriStar 150

Ep 12.05 "Blind Landing" (TANS Perú Flight 204)
Picture broadcasted without comments.
Lockheed L-1011-385-1-14 TriStar 150 registration C-FTNA of Air Transat. Built in 1972 ; damaged by hails on climb out from Lyon - Satolas (Saint-Exupery Airport) (LYS / LFLL), France on 6 July 2001. The crew returned to Lyon, landed safely and the old plane never flew again.

Lockheed L-1011-385-1-14 TriStar 150 of Air Transat.

Douglas DC-7 Mainliner

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)
Reg. N6324C, c/n 44288/540 built in 1955.

Reg. N6324C Douglas DC-7 Mainliner of United Air Lines.

Reg. N6324C Douglas DC-7 Mainliner of United Air Lines.

Wright 3350 engines on a Douglas DC-7.

Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation similar to TWA02 flight involved in the collision.

Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)

Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

Lockheed L-749 Constellation

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)

Douglas DC-3

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)

Douglas DC-3 of United Air Lines.

Globe GC-1B Swift

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)
Co-pilot on the United Airlines Flight 718, Robert Harms was a former pilot during WW2 and has his own private aircraft. Here in front of a Globe GC-1B Swift.

Douglas DC-6B & Boeing 377-10-30 Stratocruiser & Vickers 757 Viscount

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)
Behind Douglas DC-6 (Registraion N90760, c/n 43272/90 on the left), a Boeing 377 Stratocruiser on the left edge and a Vickers 757 Viscount (full center). In the distance, another Boeing 377 and a Lockheed Constellation

Reg. N90760 Douglas DC-6B of American Airlines, Boeing 377-10-30 Stratocruiser of Northwest Orient Airlines, Vickers 757 Viscount of TCA-Trans-Canada Air Lines.

Piper PA-18 Super Cub

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)

Piasecki H-21 Workhorse

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)

Piasecki H-21 Workhorse of the U.S. Army.

Aero Commander YL-26A

Ep. 12.6 "Grand Canyon Disaster " (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)
Hidden by the Piasecki H-21 Workhorse and the left rescuer, one of the three Aero Commander 520 evaluated by the U.S. Army itself hides the barrack.

USAF Aero Commander YL-26A.

Grumman G-44 Widgeon

Ep. 12.6 "Grand Canyon Disaster " (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)

De Havilland Canada U-1A Otter

Ep. 12.6 "Grand Canyon Disaster " (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)

De Havilland Canada U-1A Otter of U.S. Army.

Bombardier CRJ900

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)

Bombardier CRJ900 of NWA Airlink.

Bombardier CRJ900 of NWA Airlink.

Airbus A320-232

Ep. 12.6 "Grand Canyon Disaster " (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)

Airbus A320-232 of Ted (United Airlines).

Boeing 747-200

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)

Airbus A340-313 & Airbus A320-232

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)
With Airbuses A320 of British Airways in the background.

Airbus A340-313 of Air Jamaica and Airbus A320-232 of British Airways.

Boeing 757-23APF & Tupolev Tu-154M

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)
Mid-air collision between Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937 (reg. RA-85816) and DHL Flight 611 (reg. A9C-DHL) on 1 July 2002. Subject of Ep. 2.4 "Deadly Crossroads". Same aircraft seen in other works at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Reg. A9C-DHL Boeing 757-23APF of DHL (SNAS Aviation) and reg. RA-85816 Tupolev Tu-154M of Bashkirian Airlines.

Boeing 747-419

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)
Of Air New Zealand; a Boeing 747-419 or -441 or -475 ?

Boeing 747-419 of Air New Zealand.

Airbus A380-841

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)

Airbus A380-841 of Lufthansa.

Cessna 172

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)
A CGI of Cessna 172 Skyhawk registered N7711G.

Boeing 727-214

Ep. 12.6 Grand Canyon Disaster (1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)
On 25 September 1978, Boeing 727-214 (N533PS) collided with Cessna 172 Skyhawk registered N7711G.

Boeing 727-214 of PSA-Pacific Southwest Airlines.

Boeing 727-214 of PSA-Pacific Southwest Airlines.

Douglas DC-8-61

Ep. 12.8 Focused on Failure (United Airlines Flight 173)

Douglas DC-8-61 of United Airlines.

Douglas DC-8

Douglas DC-8.

McDonnell Douglas DC-9

Ep. 12.8 Focused on Failure (United Airlines Flight 173)

Boeing 767-231/ER

Ep. 12.8 "Focused on Failure" (United Airlines Flight 173)

Boeing 767-231/ER of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

Fokker 100

Ep. 12.8 Focused on Failure (United Airlines Flight 173)
Reg. D-AFKE, c/n 11505. Fokker 100 for Lufthansa Flight 288 which was operated by Contact Air on 14 September 2009 when it had an emergency at Stuttgart Airport (STR/EDDS).

Reg. D-AFKE Fokker 100 of Contact Air Interregional.

Boeing 777-236ER

Ep. 12.8 Focused on Failure (United Airlines Flight 173)
Reg. G-YMMM Boeing 777-236ER of British Airways Flight 38 (17 January 2008). Episode 10.2 The Heathrow Enigma is dedicated to this accident.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
First a CGI shot.

Reg. G-YMMM Boeing 777-236ER of British Airways.

Then a picture.

Reg. G-YMMM Boeing 777-236ER of British Airways.

Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStar

Ep. 12.8 Focused on Failure (United Airlines Flight 173)
Reg. N310EA, c/n 1011 built in 1972. Eastern Air Lines Flight 401; the subject of Fatal Distraction (Episode 5.09).

Reg. N310EA Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStar of Eastern Air Lines.

Boeing 747-121 & Boeing 747-206B

Ep. 12.8 Focused on Failure (United Airlines Flight 173)
A CGI of the Aeropuerto de Tenerife-Los Rodeos/Tenerife Los Rodeos Airport (TFN/GCXO) disaster. Featuring N736PA of Pan Am and PH-BUF of KLM.Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Boeing 747SP-21

Ep. 12.8 "Focused on Failure" (United Airlines Flight 173)

Boeing 747SP-21 of United Airlines.

Boeing 757-222

Ep. 12.8 "Focused on Failure" (United Airlines Flight 173)

Boeing 757-222 of United Airlines.

Boeing 767-322/ER

Ep. 12.8 Focused on Failure (United Airlines Flight 173)

Boeing 767-322/ER of United Airlines.

Boeing 767-322/ER.

Yakovlev Yak-42D

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)
A CGI of the ill-fated transport of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl professional ice hockey team.

Reg. RA-42434 Yakovlev Yak-42 of Yak-Service.

Reg. RA-42365 Yakovlev Yak-42D (c/n 4520424811447) of Aeroflot Plus.

Reg. RA-42365 Yakovlev Yak-42D of Aeroflot Plus.

Piaggio P.180 Avanti

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)

Boeing 747

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)
Registered in the USA.

Tupolev Tu-134A-3

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)
Crash of the Tupolev Tu-134A-3 registered RA-65691.

Reg. RA-65691 Tupolev Tu-134A-3.

Unidentified Aircraft

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)

Beechcraft 1900

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)

Beechcraft 1900D

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)
Air Midwest Flight 5481 stalled and crashed on 8th January 2003 (subjet of Episode 5 Season 5).

Reg. N233YV Beechcraft 1900D of Air Midwest (CGI).

Beechcraft Super King Air & IAI-1125 Astra

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)
IAI Astra in the background.

Douglas DC-8-63CF

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)
Douglas DC-8-63CF of Arrow Air, Flight 1285 which crashed on 12 December 1985.

Douglas DC-8-63CF of Arrow Air.

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21UM

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)

Yakovlev Yak-42

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)
Two Yakovlev Yak-42s with a third one on the right ?

Yakovlev Yak-42 of Aeroflot.

Reg. CCCP-42302 Yakovlev Yak-42 (c/n 427401004).
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Reg. CCCP-42302 Yakovlev Yak-42 of Aeroflot.

Other registrations seen on an Yakovlev Yak-42 : CCCP-1975 (second airframe of the type).

Yakovlev Yak-40

Ep. 12.09 Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster)
Reg. CCCP-87???.

Yakovlev Yak-40 of Aeroflot.

Tupolev TB-3

Ep. 12.10 Death of the President (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash)
Moscow flypast of the thirties.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Tupolev Tu-154M

Ep. 12.10 Death of the President (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash)
Reg. OM-BYO, c/n 89A803 of the Slovak Government.

Reg.OM-BYO Tupolev Tu-154M of Slovenska Republika.

Registration 101, c/n 90A837. CGI representing the airplane before the crash.

Reg.101 Tupolev Tu-154M of the 36 Specjalny Pułk Lotnictwa Transportowego - Rzeczpospolita Polska/Republic of Poland.

Undercarriage of the real aircraft on the crash site.

Reg.101 Tupolev Tu-154M of the 36 Specjalny Pułk Lotnictwa Transportowego - Rzeczpospolita Polska/Republic of Poland.

Boeing 727

Ep. 12.10 Death of the President (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash)
Upper part of this comparative shot.

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23M

Ep. 12.10 Death of the President (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash)
Lost in the fog of Smolensk Airport, a Mig 23 M (red 15) gate gardian near the appron of the base (54°49'19"N 32°2'15"E).

Bottom right corner.

Ilyushin Il-76

Ep. 12.10 Death of the President (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash)
A line-up of Ilyushin Il-76s lost in the fog. The Mig 23M is on the right, outside this shot.

Boeing 747-436

Ep. 12.10 Death of the President (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash)

Boeing 747-436 of British Airways.

Boeing 737-7L9 & Airbus A340-313 & Boeing 747-4D7

Ep. 12.10 Death of the President (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash)
Boeing 737-7L9 of Cimber Sterling in front of SAS A340 and 747 Thai Airways International airliner.

Boeing 737-7L9 of Cimber Sterling, Airbus A340-313 of SAS-Scandinavian Airlines, Boeing 747-4D7 of Thai Airways International.

Airbus A321-232

In the foreground.

Airbus A321-232 of SAS-Scandinavian Airlines.

Airbus A320-216

Airbus A320-216

Airbus A320-216 of Alitalia.

Boeing 737-436

Boeing 737-436 of British Airways.

Sukhoi Su-25

Ep. 12.10 Death of the President (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash)

Season Thirteen

... and later : not yet seen (but feel free to contribute).

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See also

• Dangers dans le ciel at IMDb
• Dangers dans le ciel (Mayday) at Wikipedia
• Dangers dans le ciel / Air Crash at French Wikipedia