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Mayday · S05E07

Fanning the Flames (South African Airways Flight 295)

Still from Mayday S05E07

Summary

South African Airways Flight 295 starts filling with smoke over the Indian Ocean. A fire has erupted in the rear main level cargo area; the pilots successfully open the doors in flight to clear the smoke from the aircraft, however it crashes with no survivors.

Guest stars

  • Ivan Sherry as Captain Uys
  • Simon Northwood as First Officer Attwell
  • Derek Murchie as Relief Flight Engineer Daniel
  • Stewart Arnott as Flight Engineer Bellagarda
  • Amanda LeBlanc as Flight Attendant #2
  • Mark Bondy as Rennie Van Zyl
  • Sugith Varughese as Mauritius ATC
  • Dave Hemstad as Sub Technician