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Just minutes before touching down in Portland International Airport, all four engines of a DC-8 mysteriously flame out. With the aircraft dropping 3,000 feet per minute, the pilots realize they have no option but to crash land in the middle of a major American city. Witness the harrowing emergency landing of United Airlines Flight 173 in Portland, Oregon, and uncover the shocking reasons for its massive engine failure.
First Air Date : May 15, 2011
Last Air date : Mar 29, 2026
Episode : 281 Episode
Season : 25 Season
Runtime: 45:14 minutes
Studio: Smithsonian Channel
Country: Canada
Cast: Stephen Bogaert
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