The Pilot Who Forgot Which Way Was Up | Mayday Air Disaster | DC

Mayday Air Disaster | S16E09 | Deadly Solution AirAsia Flight 8501 disappears from radar above the Java Sea, and two days later, searchers confirm the worst. All 162 people on board are dead, and an international team of investigators joins local experts in Jakarta to determine what went wrong. Neither of the black boxes tells the whole story, but it’s clear that a mysterious action by the captain to solve a routine fault set off a deadly sequence of events. Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more. Subscribe so you don't miss out Subscribe for more Documentary Central 👉 https://bit.ly/3yslxbL Your support fuels our exploration! Help us uncover new stories and share diverse voices by donating to our channel through Super Thanks! More amazing playlists Below! Extraordinary Documentaries 👉 http://bit.ly/3ycvSI6 Conspiracy Theories 👉 http://bit.ly/3SNtbq9 History Documentaries 👉 http://bit.ly/3moYtaG Documentaries on War 👉 http://bit.ly/3IRvrbk Nature Documentaries 👉 http://bit.ly/3SP5ZYo **This film is under non-exclusive license from Cineflix. All rights reserved. All of the content on this channel is UNDER LEGAL LICENSE (We have written contracts) from various copyright holders and distributors. We ask you to please contact us if you believe there are any copyright issues via - [email protected] Documentary Central is owned and operated by VA Media Ltd. All rights reserved. #Documentary #Channel #facts 00:00 Air Asia Flight 8501 Disappears Over Java Sea 02:29 Storm Avoidance & Initial Cockpit Alarms 07:06 Sudden Mid-Air Stall & Loss of Control 09:39 Search Operations & Wreckage Recovery 17:16 Recovering the Black Boxes Underwater 23:18 Uncovering the Plane's Maintenance Defects 31:11 Recreating the Captain's Fatal Mistake 35:43 Severe Spatial Disorientation & Vertigo 38:37 Pilot Miscommunication & Fighting for Control