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Missed Approach

Missed Approach

2007TV Episode⏱️ 45mTV-14
DocumentaryCrimeHistory
7.5
IMDB Rating
165 votes

Korean Air Flight 801 crashed on a go-around after a missed approach in Guam in 1997. Pilot error and in-op ground equipment played the biggest role in this disaster.

Director
Karl Jason
Writers
N/A
Stars
Jonathan Aris, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Silver Kim
Release Date
May 6, 2007
Language
English
Country
Canada
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Jonathan Aris
Jonathan Aris
as Narrator
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
as Captain Park
Silver Kim
Silver Kim
as First Officer Song
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Charmaine D. Lau
as Flight Attendant
Simon Sinn
Simon Sinn
as Engineer Nam
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John Jarvis
as Barry Small
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Emi Yaguchi-Chow
as Rika Matsuda
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Susan A. Lock
as Sung Yeo Chow
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Michael Chipman
as Kurt Mayo
Richard Collier
Richard Collier
as Fire Chief Chuck Sanchez

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Production
Cineflix Productions, Galaxie Productions, NF Inc.

🏷️ Keywords

taking offweatheraviationairplane incidentincident investigation

🎯 Categories

CrimeDocumentaryHistory

⭐ Featured Review

Short of the Runway.
by rmax3048232017-02-07
6/10

"I don't think anyone is likely to criticize the crisp computer-generated images of a gleaming Boeing 747 approaching Guam from Seoul. It's hard to imagine how they could be improved on. If the acting sometimes seem amateurish, well, so what? The rest of the program, like the others in the series, is clear and informative. In this instance the Korean airliner descends too low and meets Nimitz Mountain a mile short of the runway. More than 200 people die. Causes: pilot fatigue, transitory malfunction of the glide path indicator, the massive momentum of a 200,000 kilogram airplane, the..."

📖 Synopsis

Korean Air Flight 801 crashed on a go-around after a missed approach in Guam in 1997. Pilot error and in-op ground equipment played the biggest role in this disaster.