Mayday S3E9 · Kid in the Cockpit

Mayday

Season 3 · Episode 9 · Kid in the Cockpit · 45 min

On 23 March 1994, Aeroflot Flight 593 is en route to Hong Kong, when it stalls and crashes, killing all 75 people on board. The pilot's 15-year-old son accidentally disabled the autopilot while in the captain's seat, causing the aircraft to bank heavily to the right, inducing the stall.