About this showing of Air Crash Investigation
When Alaska Airlines Flight 261 suddenly nosedives into the Pacific, investigators uncover a critical maintenance issue. (S21, ep 5) 7+.
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Air Crash Investigation
Pacific Plunge
Previously shown on National Geographic on Thu 17 Sep 2026 at 19:00.
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ChannelNational Geographic
StartsThu 17 Sep 2026, 19:00
EndsThu 17 Sep 2026, 20:00
Episode / edition: Pacific Plunge
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