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PA1736/KLM4805 Tenerife (Part 1)

March 24, 2020

Two Boeing 747 aircraft collide on a runway in the Canary Islands. In this part, find out the story behind this horrible disaster.

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In Pilot Failures, ATC Failures Tags Los Rhodeos Airport, Tenerife Disaster, 747-100, PA1736, Pan Am
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PA845

February 4, 2020

Everything seems fine as a Boeing 747-100 takes off out of the San Francisco airport. Find out how some miscalculations caused there to be a giant whole ripped into this plane on take off causing it to have to make an emergency landing.

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In ATC Failures, Pilot Failures, Company Failures Tags PA845, San Francisco, California, Collision, 747-100
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