Mayday (2003)
S04E03 Fire Fight (Air Canada Flight 797)
Episode Overview
On June 2, 1983, Air Canada Flight 797 experiences a devastating fire that starts in the aircraft's restroom. The crew attempts an emergency landing in Cincinnati; however, upon touchdown, the plane is consumed by flames, resulting in the tragic deaths of 23 individuals, including renowned musician Stan Rogers. The catastrophic flashover occurs when the aircraft doors are opened after landing, exacerbating the situation and leading to a significant loss of life.