Deadliest Plane Crashes Caught on Camera

The video counts down the top 10 deadliest plane crashes caught on camera, detailing each incident's circumstances, causes, and aftermath. It covers crashes from mid-air collisions to hijackings and terrorist attacks, highlighting the rarity of such events and the changes they prompted in aviation safety.

What is the main criterion for a plane crash to be included in the list?

• The crash must have resulted in more than 100 fatalities.

• The crash must have involved a commercial airline.

• The crash must have been caught on video or in a picture.

• The crash must have occurred in the last decade.

What was the cause of the Aeromexico 498 crash?

• Severe weather conditions.

• Engine failure during takeoff.

• A mid-air collision with a Piper Cherokee.

• Pilot error of the passenger plane.

What led to the discontinuation of the Concorde after the Air France 4590 crash?

• The crash itself.

• High oil prices and maintenance costs.

• Government regulations.

• Lack of passenger interest.

What was a significant factor in the Ethiopian 961 crash?

• Severe weather conditions.

• Engine failure.

• Hijacking by individuals seeking asylum.

• Pilot error during landing.

What was the last recorded message from PSA-182 before the crash?

• Brace for impact.

• Ma, I love you.

• We have lost control.

• Mayday, mayday!

What caused the Hulcovo Aviation Enterprise 612 crash?

• A thunderstorm.

• Pilot error leading to an in-flight stall.

• Engine failure.

• Hijacking.

Which building did American 77 crash into on September 11, 2001?

• The White House.

• The Pentagon.

• The Empire State Building.

• The World Trade Center.

What was a contributing factor to the D.A.M. Airlines Flight 3054 crash?

• Pilot error in brake activation.

• Hijacking.

• Engine failure during takeoff.

• Severe weather conditions.

What was the cause of the American 191 crash?

• Severe weather conditions.

• Pilot error during landing.

• Engine detachment due to improper maintenance.

• Hijacking.

Which flight was the deadliest plane crash in history?

• American 77.

• American 11.

• United 175.

• D.A.M. Airlines Flight 3054.