Air Crash: Disasters Uncovered is a Documentary programme.

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Air Crash: Disasters Uncovered: Blow Out

Series 2, episode 1

The disastrous British Airways Flight 5390 of June 1990, which was crippled by an explosion moments after take-off as the airliner full of passengers lost control at 17,000ft. An improperly installed windscreen panel separated from its frame, leaving the captain dangling outside. The inexperienced co-pilot was left to land the plane