Crashing Minutes After Takeoff

Black Box Down

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

4.9 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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A passenger plane crashes four minutes after takeoff. Scandinavian Airlines Flight 751 has a dual engine failure right as it leaves the airport. The crew only has a couple of minutes to save this flight. Will they succeed? Find out on this episode of Black Box Down. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BlackBoxDownPod. https://twitter.com/blackboxdownpod https://www.instagram.com/blackboxdownpod/ This podcast is sponsored by BetterHELP (betterhelp.com/blackboxdown) and The Jordan Harbinger Show (jordanharbinger.com/subscribe) BUY OUR SHIRT - U.S. STORE: https://store.roosterteeth.com/products/black-box-down-t-shirt U.K. STORE: https://store.roosterteeth.co.uk/products/black-box-down-t-shirt Crash Simulator: https://roosterteeth.com/watch/black-box-down-1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is a Ruestur-Tsis production.
0:07.0	December 27, 1991.
0:10.0	Scandinavian Airlines Flight 751, MacDonald Douglas MD-81, is taken off from Stockholm, Sweden, on its way to Copenhagen, Denmark.
0:18.0	Seconds after takeoff, something is wrong.
0:21.0	The right engine has begun surging and loses power followed quickly by the left engine.
0:25.0	The plane has only reached an altitude of about 3,300 feet and is now without any engine power.
0:31.0	The pilots struggle to try and restart the engines and return to the airport but are unsuccessful with both tasks.
0:36.0	The plane slams into a fuel less than 10 miles from the airport.
0:40.0	What causes flight to go wrong so quickly and what is the fate of all 129 people on board?
0:45.0	Find out on this episode of Black Box Down.
0:48.0	I wanted to add a dramatic bump bump bump.
0:54.0	Oh good.
0:55.0	You got it.
0:56.0	Hey everyone, welcome to Black Box Down.
0:58.0	It's Gus and Chris.
0:59.0	We're back with another episode.
1:01.0	How are you doing Chris?
1:02.0	I'm doing good.
1:03.0	Let's do this.
1:04.0	I'm ready to hear what happened to this plane.
1:05.0	We've been on a streak lately of planes that have lost power to both engines.
1:11.0	Yeah.
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