Miracle Escape

E1

An August 2005 incident in which an Airbus A340 skidded off a runway, endangering the lives of more than 300 people on board, is investigated.

Falling from the Sky

E2

A passenger jet tries to make it to land when it runs into trouble over the Indian Ocean.

Fire Fight

E3

A smoke-filled DC-10 makes an emergency landing in Cincinnati and, 90 seconds later, bursts into flames.

Missed Approach

E4

The 1997 crash of Korean Air Flight 801, which occurred when the crew attempted an instrument landing during a heavy rain storm, is recalled.

Hidden Danger

E5

Two deadly Boeing 737 crashes during the 1990s are investigated.

Panic Over the Pacific

E6

The story of China Airlines Flight 006, which almost crashed into the Pacific Ocean after experiencing engine trouble. The investigation of the incident detailed how jet lag and lack of sleep can impact pilots.

Out of Sight

E7

The investigation into a midair collision over Cerritos, Cal., leads to improvements in how planes are monitored.

Fog of War

E8

The 1996 crash in Croatia of USAF IFO-21, an executive transport aircraft carrying Commerce Secretary Ron Brown and 34 others, is examined.

Vertigo

E9

An examination of the crash over the Red Sea in January 2004.

Ghost Plane

E10

The case of Helios Airways 737, in which a passenger flight circling Athens fails to respond to air-traffic controllers.