Cockpit Failure (Crossair Flight 3597) Mayday : Season 10 Episode 3
TV-14 National Geographic 45m int(0)
Aired: March 12th, 2011 @ 8:00 PM EST on National Geographic
On 24 November 2001, Crossair Flight 3597 crashes into a hill during final approach to Zurich, killing 24 of the 33 passengers and crew members on board. The cause of the crash was the pilot descending the aircraft below the minimum safe altitude for the approach.