S5E7

Fanning the Flames (South African Airways Flight 295)

Mayday

calendar_todayMay 21, 2008 schedule45 min star7.0

South African Airways Flight 295 starts filling with smoke over the Indian Ocean. A fire has erupted in the rear main level cargo area; the pilots successfully open the doors in flight to clear the smoke from the aircraft, however it crashes with no survivors.

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Discovery
Sky History
National Geographic Channel
National Geographic

star Guest Stars

Ivan Sherry

Ivan Sherry

Captain Uys

Simon Northwood

Simon Northwood

First Officer Attwell

Derek Murchie

Derek Murchie

Relief Flight Engineer Daniel

Stewart Arnott

Stewart Arnott

Flight Engineer Bellagarda

person

Amanda LeBlanc

Flight Attendant #2

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Mark Bondy

Rennie Van Zyl

Sugith Varughese

Sugith Varughese

Mauritius ATC

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Dave Hemstad

Sub Technician