Crashing Into A Seawall

Black Box Down

Society & Culture, Aviation, True Crime, Leisure, Documentary

4.9 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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A Boeing 777 crashes in San Francisco just before the runway. Asiana Airlines Flight 214 has an unstabilized approach and crashes into a seawall just before the runway. What events led to this crash? Find out on this episode of Black Box Down. Sponsored by Audible (http://audible.com/BLACKBOXDOWN or text BLACKBOXDOWN to 500-500) Fundrise (http://fundrise.com/BLACKBOXDOWN) and Solo Stove (http://solostove.com and use code BLACKBOXDOWN) Find us on social media and buy our merch here! https://linktr.ee/BlackBoxDownPod Black Box Down Crash Simulator: https://roosterteeth.com/watch/black-box-down-1 Tales From The Stinky Dragon: https://link.chtbl.com/stinkydragon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is a Restartese production.
0:04.6	July 6, 2013.
0:09.9	Aegean Airlines flight 214, a Boeing triple-7 with 307 people on board, is about to touch
0:16.1	down at San Francisco's International Airport after an overnight flight from Seoul, South
0:20.6	Korea.
0:21.6	As the plane is about to touch down on runway 28 left, the pilots realize they are too
0:25.8	low.
0:26.8	They attempt to increase thrust to go around, but it's too late.
0:29.2	The tail of the plane strikes the end of the runway and detaches from the rest of the
0:32.2	plane.
0:33.2	The forward section of the plane pitches down into the ground 30 degrees as the entire
0:37.3	plane pirouettes 330 degrees counterclockwise around its nose.
0:42.2	Shockingly only three people perish.
0:44.6	What happened during a routine flight's final moments that caused it to end in tragedy?
0:48.2	Find out on this episode of Black Box Down.
0:53.1	Hello everyone, welcome to Black Box Down.
0:54.5	It's Gus and Chris.
0:55.5	We're back.
0:56.5	Talking again.
0:57.5	Hi Chris.
0:58.5	We're here to talk about Aegean Airlines flight 214, a fairly recent one, a fairly recent
1:03.4	incident as far as episodes that we typically cover.
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