Synopsis

Alternate title: "Blind Landing", "Missed Approach". On 6 August 1997, during final approach for a night landing in Guam, Korean Air Flight 801 crashes into a hill while attempting a missed approach, killing 228 people. The causes were pilot error and the instrument landing system at Guam airport being temporarily out of service for maintenance work.

Aired on 05/06/2007
 
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Mayday • S04E04
ActorRole
Stephen Bogaert Stephen BogaertNarrator (voice)
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee Paul Sun-Hyung LeeCaptain Park
Silver KimFirst Officer Song
Simon Sinn Simon SinnEngineer Nam
Charmaine LauFlight Attendant
John JarvisBarry Small
Emi Yaguchi-ChowRika Matsuda
Susan A. LockSung Yeo Cho
Michael ChipmanKurt Mayo
Richard CollierFire Chief Sanchez
Cameron MitchellGovernor Gutierrez
NameJob
Karl JasonDirector
Michael SheehanWriter