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What Caused Alaska 261's Dive? | Mayday Air Disaster

Written By Mayday: Air Disaster on Thursday, Dec 05, 2024 | 09:00 AM

 
Alaska Airlines Flight 261 tragically crashed into the Pacific Ocean due to a catastrophic MD-83 stabilizer failure. Join investigators as they uncover the shocking maintenance flaws behind the jack screw malfunction that doomed 88 lives. Mayday Air Disaster S22 E05 0:00 - Start of Emergency Descent 4:35 - First Signs of Stabilizer Jam 7:00 - Pitch Control Challenges 9:21 - Critical Nose-Dive Begins 13:15 - Autopilot Struggles and Mechanic Oversight 17:04 - Airborne Inversion in Crisis 23:46 - NTSB Investigation Begins 27:45 - Grease Blockage Discovery 33:04 - Jack Screw Inspection Failures 40:45 - Final Dive and Lessons Learned ✈️ Dive into Mayday Air Disaster! Click the links below to explore gripping air crash investigations, expert analyses, and compelling reenactments. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYZ4o7iBUig ✈️ Explore the best of Mayday Air Disaster! Click the links below to dive into playlists featuring gripping more air crash investigations! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXVS8S6-YAUBts83-WRHLjn1DCSSNcjb https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXVS8S6-YAX434oTln4ud_VlylUKC62p https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXVS8S6-YAWXJqP-CqVr33kFDqyhRjmP Welcome to Mayday Air Disaster! This riveting series delves into the world's most catastrophic aviation accidents, uncovering the causes and consequences of each tragic event. Through expert analysis, compelling reenactments, and survivor testimonies, we explore how and why these disasters occurred. Join us as we investigate the crucial lessons learned from these incidents, aiming to make the skies safer for everyone. ✈️ Fascinated by aviation mysteries? Subscribe to Mayday Air Disaster for gripping air crash investigations, expert analyses, and the relentless pursuit of answers. 💥🔍 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeRxxz9ByOqdd8A-0iF_Idg?sub_confirmation=1 #MaydayAirDisaster #AirDisasters #AirCrash Are you fascinated by aviation disasters? Then you'll love Curious? Science and Engineering! Dive into our captivating scientific explanations and innovative engineering solutions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR4SEgt3vVk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51gN1M-GdHM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvCHdFxPlbM