Why Planes Crash
February 3, 1987
55 min
Season 14 - Episode 3: Why Planes Crash
00:00 / 45:00
Overview
Between 60 and 80 percent of all commercial airplane accidents are attributable to pilot error. NOVA looks at some shocking instances of pilot negligence and what airlines are doing to solve the problem.
Episode Information
TV Show
NOVA
Season
Season 14
Episode Number
3
Air Date
February 3, 1987
Runtime
55 minutes