Fatal Distraction (Eastern Airlines Flight 401)

Summary

A Lockheed L-1011 Tristar operating Eastern Airlines Flight 401 to Miami International Airport crashes in the Everglades because the crew is distracted by a faulty landing gear indicator light and accidentally disengage the autopilot. 101 people die.

Guest stars

• Shawn Lawrence as Captain Loft
• Shaun Smyth as First Officer Stockstill
• David Sparrow as Flight Engineer Repo
• Lee Oliveira as Angelo Donadeo
• Amber Cull as Flight Attendant Trudy Smith
• Derrick Davidson as NTSB Lead Investigator
• Tino Wilson as Ron Infantino
• Dan Lett as ATC Charlie Johnson
• Paul Constable as Robert Marquis