Mayday - Air Disasters

As the aircraft is accelerating, a loud thud emanates from the fuselage, and the pilots abandon takeoff.

The pilots are bound for Phoenix Arizona, but first they have to find their runway.

The plane plows into a forest and is consumed by flames.

It's a busy night at Los Angeles International Airport, and US Air Flight #1493 is on its final approach.

Korean Airlines Flight #007 is high above the Sea of Japan with 269 people on board.

Already an hour behind schedule, the pilots fear the heavy snowfall will further delay their departure.

Air Inter Flight #148 starts its descent towards Strasbourg airport.

Chalk's Ocean Airways Flight #101 is preparing for takeoff in the waters off Miami Beach, Florida.