Disaster at Tenerife (KLM 4805 and Pan Am 1736) (S16E03)
2016-06-21 • 45 min
On 27 March 1977, the deadliest-ever aviation accident occurs at Los Rodeos Airport (now known as Tenerife-North Airport) in the Canary Islands. KLM Flight 4805 and Pan Am Flight 1736 collide on the runway in thick fog during the KLM aircraft's attempt to take off, killing 583 people.
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Guest Stars
Kevin Hare
KLM Captain van Zanten
Anthony Ulc
Pan Am Captain Grubbs
Alex Hatz
European Investigator
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Alex Courey
NTSB Investigator Dennis Grossi
Brad Austin
Pan Am First Officer Bragg
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Benjamin Clost
KLM First Officer Meurs
Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll
Tenerife Controller
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Joseph Wynne
KLM Flight Engineer
Rebecca Amzallag
Karen Anderson
