Black Box Down

A true crime podcast in the air. Lifelong aviation enthusiast Gustavo Sorola and his co-host Chris Demarais break down the major accidents in aviation and the steps taken to prevent future disasters. If you like true-crime podcasts but want something fresh and unique, you’ll love Black Box Down. Subscribe now and fasten your seat belt.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 47m. Bisher sind 150 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 19 hours 15 minutes

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episode 122: The Future of the Aviation Industry


Gustavo Sorola and Chris Demarais discuss the future of the aviation industry in this final episode of Black Box Down.


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 June 29, 2023  1h13m
 
 

episode 121: The Troubled History of the Berlin Brandenberg Airport


Gustavo Sorola and Chris Demarais explore the more than 25 year saga of the Berlin Brandenberg Airport.


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 June 15, 2023  1h0m
 
 

episode 120: Frozen Flight Crashes In the Potomac River


Gustavo Sorola and Chris Demarais discover the details of Air Florida Flight 90 after it crashed in the frozen Potomac River just after takeoff. A harrowing rescue managed to extract only 6 people after the aircraft struck the 14th Street bridge connecting Arlington, Virginia and Washington, D.C. Find out what happened on this episode of Black Box Down.


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 June 1, 2023  1h2m
 
 

episode 119: Passenger Flight Disappears in Dense Jungle Near Colombian Border


Chris Demarais and Gustavo Sorola dig through the details of what caused Copa Flight 201 to crash into one of the most remote jungles on the planet. What happened to this flight that led it to become the deadliest accident in Panamanian aviation history?


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 May 25, 2023  53m
 
 

episode 118: Kenya Airways Flight Fails to Recover From Hard Bank Roll


Gustavo Sorola and Chris Demarais investigate what happened to Kenya Airways Flight 507 after the pilots failed to recover from a hard bank roll that fatally ended in the tragic loss of all 114 people on board. Find out what happened on this episode of Black Box Down.


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 May 18, 2023  53m
 
 

episode 117: Wrong Turn Proves Fatal for Garuda Indonesia Flight 152


Chris Demarais and Gustavo Sorola uncover how a wrong turn became deadly for Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 on this episode of Black Box Down.


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 May 11, 2023  54m
 
 

episode 116: Pilots Fight Hardover Rudder to Regain Control of Aircraft


Gustavo Sorola and Chris Demarais investigate what happened to Northwest Airlines Flight 85 that caused the plane to get stuck in a hard left bank over the Bering Sea. Find out how the flight crew managed to fight an unresponsive rudder and if they managed to make it back to the ground safely on this episode of Black Box Down.


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 May 4, 2023  49m
 
 

episode 115: Explosion Hits Plane After Landing Safely in Taiwan


Chris Demarais and Gustavo Sorola discover what happened to Uni Air Flight 873 after an explosion rocked the passenger cabin just after landing, spreading a fire and forcing an emergency evacuation. Find out what caused this tragic event on this episode of Black Box Down.


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 April 27, 2023  47m
 
 

episode 114: Propeller Detaches and Cuts Open Belly of Passenger Plane


Gustavo Sorola and Chris Demarais get to the bottom of what happened when a propeller detached from a Lockheed L-188C and cut open the belly of the fuselage forcing Reeve Aleutian Airways Flight 8 crew to take drastic measures to attempt to land the aircraft with no controls.


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 April 20, 2023  38m
 
 

episode 113: Hijacker Murders All 43 Passengers/Crew on Commuter Flight


Gustavo Sorola and Chris Demarais uncover the details of Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771 after a hijacker took over the aircraft with a revolver he smuggled past security and ended up murdering all 43 people on board. Find out how this nightmare unfolded on this episode of Black Box Down.


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 April 13, 2023  34m