Cracks in the System (Chalk's Ocean Airways Flight 101)
Run Time: 46 mins
Air Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010
Average Rating: ⭐ 8.3 (3 votes)
5 Discovery Sky History National Geographic Channel National GeographicSeason 9 - Episode 8
Average Rating: ⭐ 8.3 (3)
On 19 December 2005, just seconds after takeoff from Miami, Florida, the right wing of Chalk's Ocean Airways Flight 101 breaks off, causing the aircraft to crash into the sea, killing all 20 people on board. The causes of the crash were metal fatigue and poor maintenance.