Air Crash Investigation

It's called a microburst, but the havoc it wreaked on Delta Airlines Flight 191 was anything but minuscule.

Relive the incredible story of a pilot forced to glide an engineless 767 to safety, from over 26,000 feet in the air.

It's one of the most alarming disasters in the history of aviation, not just because of the crash, but why it happened.

To find the cause of the crash of Flight 295, they had to dig deep...3 miles deep to the floor of the Indian Ocean.

See how two unrelated failures combined to create a fatal catastrophe, and changed the history of small plane travel.

Torrential rain. Baseball-sized hail. Why did Flight 242 enter this severe storm, and what caused its engines to fail?

A terrorist's bomb blew up Air India Flight 182, but the biggest crime was that it all could have been prevented.

How could the failure of a single instrument cause the crash of one of the world's most sophisticated jetliners?

Experience a bizarre jumbo jet disaster, featuring distracted pilots, a heroic frog hunter, and a curse.

A multibillion-dollar air traffic control system fails to detect two planes on a collision course.