SR111

An MD-11 crashed into the ocean near the Canadian shore. Find out how some wiring and unfortunate procedures caused an in flight fire that incapacitated the plane while trying to perform an emergency landing in Canada. 2020 © Anchor FM Inc. All rights reserved.

Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swissair_Flight_111

https://www.tsb.gc.ca/eng/rapports-reports/aviation/1998/a98h0003/a98h0003.pdf

https://www.capebretonpost.com/in-depth/characters-of-strength/piecing-together-the-wreckage-of-swissair-flight-111-238011/

https://www.tailstrike.com/020998.htm

Research Sources:

https://www.tsb.gc.ca/eng/rapports-reports/aviation/1998/a98h0003/a98h0003.pdf

“Fire in the Cockpit.” Seconds From Disaster , season 6, episode 3, National Geographic, 11 Nov. 2012.

“Fire on Board.” May Day Air Disasters, season 1, episode 3, Cineflix, 22 Oct. 2003.