The Worst Airline I’ve EVER Seen! UTA Flight 141

*Use the code "pilot" and this link 👉 https://incogni.com/pilot to get a whopping 60% off the Annual Incogni plan!* ----------------------------------------------------- On Christmas Day 2003 in Cotonou, Benin, a Boeing 727 readies for take-off. The story of UTA Flight 141 shows a chaotic airline, scalped tickets, and unchecked baggage hinting at a much deeper problem. This was an airline with no oversight, or safety culture... So, what happened? Let's find out. 0:00 — Intro 1:20 — Was UTA a real airline? 3:45 — Who were the pilots and crew flying this 727? 6:00 — How unsafe was the aircraft before take-off? 12:30 — Why didn’t anyone know how many passengers were on board UTA Flight 141? 26:00 — How did UTA Flight 141 Crash? 35:00 - What did investigators find from UTA Flight 141? ----------------------------------------------------- If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👉🏻 https://www.patreon.com/mentourpilot *737 Course:* 👉🏻 Visit https://www.virtual737course.com to learn how to fly a 737 like Petter in our virtual 737 SIM course Make sure to use code "mentournow" for 20% off! ✈️ Our Connections: 👉🏻 Exclusive Mentour Merch: https://mentourpilot-shop.fourthwall.com/ 👉🏻 Our other channel: youtube.com/@MentourNow 👉🏻 Our Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@MentourPodcast 👉🏻 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mentourpilot 👉🏻 BOSE Aviation: https://boseaviation-emea.aero/headsets Social: 👉🏻 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MentourPilot 👉🏻 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentour_pilot 👉🏻 Twitter: https://twitter.com/MenTourPilot 👉🏻 Discord server: https://discord.gg/JntGWdn Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode. SOURCES ----------------------------------------------------- https://asn.flightsafety.org/reports/2003/20031225_B722_3X-GDO.pdf https://www.ruudleeuw.com/pdf/rak-rogue.pdf https://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/628-pilot-airline-official-get-20-years-in-jail-over-fatal-cotonou-crash https://archive.assafir.com/ssr/1254105.html https://www.sauress.com/alhayat/31224076 https://www.sauress.com/alhayat/31185350 https://www.sauress.com/alhayat/31185970 https://www.sauress.com/alhayat/31186286 https://www.sauress.com/alhayat/31185756 https://www.sauress.com/alhayat/31183222 https://www.sauress.com/alhayat/31153085 https://www.sauress.com/alhayat/31182790 https://www.pprune.org/middle-east/362748-rak-airways-threads-merged-13.html https://www.pprune.org/rumours-news/431960-pilot-sentenced-20-years-causing-cotonou-b727-crash.html?highlight=Imad+Saba https://www.pprune.org/terms-endearment/145655-air-van-sharjah.html#post5032607 https://www.pprune.org/middle-east/206795-star-jet-sharjah-uae.html?highlight=Imad+Saba https://www.pprune.org/terms-endearment/147422-new-dc10-30f-operator-citard-airways.html#post1552690 https://www.pprune.org/terms-endearment/139586-van-air.html#post1455465 https://www.pprune.org/rumours-news/108208-dangerous-747-operation.html https://www.pprune.org/rumours-news/108208-dangerous-747-operation-2.html#post1057895 https://www.alraimedia.com/ampArticle/214120 #Mentourpilot #pilot #aircraft