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Top 10 Shocking Plane Crashes Caught on Camera


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content for this list we’re looking at the most intense and unbelievable plane

the most intense and unbelievable plane

the most intense and unbelievable plane accidents to ever be captured on film

accidents to ever be captured on film

accidents to ever be captured on film number 10

number 10

number 10 ILO Sucre flight 45 44 on December 20th

ILO Sucre flight 45 44 on December 20th

ILO Sucre flight 45 44 on December 20th 2016

2016

2016 I Otto Sucre flight 45 44 was making a

I Otto Sucre flight 45 44 was making a

I Otto Sucre flight 45 44 was making a routine cargo delivery within Columbia

routine cargo delivery within Columbia

routine cargo delivery within Columbia the doomed Boeing 727 had trouble

the doomed Boeing 727 had trouble

the doomed Boeing 727 had trouble lifting off traversing the entirety of

lifting off traversing the entirety of

lifting off traversing the entirety of the runway and then hitting a fence shed

the runway and then hitting a fence shed

the runway and then hitting a fence shed and tree before finally lifting off by

and tree before finally lifting off by

and tree before finally lifting off by which point the damage had been done

which point the damage had been done

which point the damage had been done enough equipment had been compromised to

enough equipment had been compromised to

enough equipment had been compromised to make it so that the plane could barely

make it so that the plane could barely

make it so that the plane could barely fly or return for an emergency landing

fly or return for an emergency landing

fly or return for an emergency landing it crashed soon afterwards eventually

it crashed soon afterwards eventually

it crashed soon afterwards eventually killing five of the six crew members

killing five of the six crew members

killing five of the six crew members excess weight may have been behind the

excess weight may have been behind the

excess weight may have been behind the initial failure to take off but the

initial failure to take off but the

initial failure to take off but the weight and balance manifests were never

weight and balance manifests were never

weight and balance manifests were never found so the exact cause remains a

found so the exact cause remains a

found so the exact cause remains a mystery

mystery

mystery number 9 Ethiopian Airlines flight 961

number 9 Ethiopian Airlines flight 961

number 9 Ethiopian Airlines flight 961 before 9/11 this 1996 crash was the most

before 9/11 this 1996 crash was the most

before 9/11 this 1996 crash was the most deadly single plane hijacking in history

deadly single plane hijacking in history

deadly single plane hijacking in history as the Boeing 767 was flying from

as the Boeing 767 was flying from

as the Boeing 767 was flying from Ethiopia to Kenya three Ethiopian men

Ethiopia to Kenya three Ethiopian men

Ethiopia to Kenya three Ethiopian men charged the cockpit brandishing an axe a

charged the cockpit brandishing an axe a

charged the cockpit brandishing an axe a fire extinguisher and a bottle of

fire extinguisher and a bottle of

fire extinguisher and a bottle of alcohol they claimed was a bomb seeking

alcohol they claimed was a bomb seeking

alcohol they claimed was a bomb seeking asylum in Australia they ordered the

asylum in Australia they ordered the

asylum in Australia they ordered the pilots to fly there despite the fact

pilots to fly there despite the fact

pilots to fly there despite the fact that the aircraft did not have enough

that the aircraft did not have enough

that the aircraft did not have enough fuel for the trip the plane eventually

fuel for the trip the plane eventually

fuel for the trip the plane eventually ran out of fuel near the Comoros Islands

ran out of fuel near the Comoros Islands

ran out of fuel near the Comoros Islands and crash-landed in the ocean with 125

and crash-landed in the ocean with 125

and crash-landed in the ocean with 125 of the 175 individuals on board

of the 175 individuals on board

of the 175 individuals on board eventually meeting their demise

eventually meeting their demise

eventually meeting their demise interestingly enough we only have this

interestingly enough we only have this

interestingly enough we only have this video because a tourist started

video because a tourist started

video because a tourist started recording thinking it was part of an

recording thinking it was part of an

recording thinking it was part of an airshow number 8 a first-person

airshow number 8 a first-person

airshow number 8 a first-person perspective plane crash inside cockpit

perspective plane crash inside cockpit

perspective plane crash inside cockpit after watching this video we can

after watching this video we can

after watching this video we can understand why some people are terrified

understand why some people are terrified

understand why some people are terrified to fly in small planes similar to our

to fly in small planes similar to our

to fly in small planes similar to our number 10 entry albeit on a much smaller

number 10 entry albeit on a much smaller

number 10 entry albeit on a much smaller scale this plane seems to have takeoff

scale this plane seems to have takeoff

scale this plane seems to have takeoff issues and runs out of runway before

issues and runs out of runway before

issues and runs out of runway before finally becoming airborne according to

finally becoming airborne according to

finally becoming airborne according to the video description quote there was an

the video description quote there was an

the video description quote there was an increase in density altitude as a result

increase in density altitude as a result

increase in density altitude as a result of rising temperatures which made it

of rising temperatures which made it

of rising temperatures which made it difficult for them to rise after gaining

difficult for them to rise after gaining

difficult for them to rise after gaining a bit of altitude they attempted to fly

a bit of altitude they attempted to fly

a bit of altitude they attempted to fly over a forest only to have the plane dip

over a forest only to have the plane dip

over a forest only to have the plane dip back towards the earth where they hit a

back towards the earth where they hit a

back towards the earth where they hit a tall tree and crashed hard bouncing

tall tree and crashed hard bouncing

tall tree and crashed hard bouncing between trees amazingly no one died

between trees amazingly no one died

between trees amazingly no one died although the pilot did suffer injuries

although the pilot did suffer injuries

although the pilot did suffer injuries number 7 China Airlines flight 642 in

number 7 China Airlines flight 642 in

number 7 China Airlines flight 642 in August 1999 this wide-bodied md-11 was

August 1999 this wide-bodied md-11 was

August 1999 this wide-bodied md-11 was making a routine trip from Thailand to

making a routine trip from Thailand to

making a routine trip from Thailand to Taiwan with a stopover in Hong Kong on

Taiwan with a stopover in Hong Kong on

Taiwan with a stopover in Hong Kong on this day however typhoon Sam was nearby

this day however typhoon Sam was nearby

this day however typhoon Sam was nearby causing extreme weather conditions other

causing extreme weather conditions other

causing extreme weather conditions other flights had trouble approaching and

flights had trouble approaching and

flights had trouble approaching and landing prior to flight 642 and yet

landing prior to flight 642 and yet

landing prior to flight 642 and yet despite having loaded enough fuel for

despite having loaded enough fuel for

despite having loaded enough fuel for direct flight to Taiwan they nonetheless

direct flight to Taiwan they nonetheless

direct flight to Taiwan they nonetheless decided to complete the Hong Kong

decided to complete the Hong Kong

decided to complete the Hong Kong stopover landing was uneven due to the

stopover landing was uneven due to the

stopover landing was uneven due to the rains and high winds causing the right

rains and high winds causing the right

rains and high winds causing the right side to impact first breaking off the

side to impact first breaking off the

side to impact first breaking off the planes right wing and rolling the

planes right wing and rolling the

planes right wing and rolling the aircraft onto its back the fuel caught

aircraft onto its back the fuel caught

aircraft onto its back the fuel caught fire and three of the 315 individuals on

fire and three of the 315 individuals on

fire and three of the 315 individuals on board perished this footage captures the

board perished this footage captures the

board perished this footage captures the extreme shock of the witnesses number

extreme shock of the witnesses number

extreme shock of the witnesses number six Asiana Airlines flight 214 in 2013

six Asiana Airlines flight 214 in 2013

six Asiana Airlines flight 214 in 2013 Asiana flight 214 a Boeing 777 arrived

Asiana flight 214 a Boeing 777 arrived

Asiana flight 214 a Boeing 777 arrived for its scheduled landing at San

for its scheduled landing at San

for its scheduled landing at San Francisco International Airport from

Francisco International Airport from

Francisco International Airport from South Korea unfortunately approaching

South Korea unfortunately approaching

South Korea unfortunately approaching the runway without enough speed or

the runway without enough speed or

the runway without enough speed or height caused its landing gear to hit a

height caused its landing gear to hit a

height caused its landing gear to hit a seawall just short of the tarmac as we

seawall just short of the tarmac as we

seawall just short of the tarmac as we can see from this tower video the plane

can see from this tower video the plane

can see from this tower video the plane spun around in the air there were only

spun around in the air there were only

spun around in the air there were only three fatalities but another 187 out of

three fatalities but another 187 out of

three fatalities but another 187 out of the 307 people on board were injured the

the 307 people on board were injured the

the 307 people on board were injured the ensuing investigation found pilot error

ensuing investigation found pilot error

ensuing investigation found pilot error and

and

and over-reliance on automated systems to be

over-reliance on automated systems to be

over-reliance on automated systems to be the most likely culprits and this was

the most likely culprits and this was

the most likely culprits and this was the first Boeing 777 accident to result

the first Boeing 777 accident to result

the first Boeing 777 accident to result in a fatality number five

in a fatality number five

in a fatality number five Red Wings Airlines flight nine two six

Red Wings Airlines flight nine two six

Red Wings Airlines flight nine two six eight it’s a good thing most Russian

eight it’s a good thing most Russian

eight it’s a good thing most Russian motorists used dash cams otherwise we’d

motorists used dash cams otherwise we’d

motorists used dash cams otherwise we’d have no video of this next crash in late

have no video of this next crash in late

have no video of this next crash in late December 2012 Red Wings flight 9268 was

December 2012 Red Wings flight 9268 was

December 2012 Red Wings flight 9268 was conducting a repositioning flight at the

conducting a repositioning flight at the

conducting a repositioning flight at the Moscow International Airport due to the

Moscow International Airport due to the

Moscow International Airport due to the snowy conditions and heavy gusts of wind

snowy conditions and heavy gusts of wind

snowy conditions and heavy gusts of wind the plane skidded off the runway with

the plane skidded off the runway with

the plane skidded off the runway with too much speed crashing into a ravine at

too much speed crashing into a ravine at

too much speed crashing into a ravine at 118 miles per hour breaking up and

118 miles per hour breaking up and

118 miles per hour breaking up and spewing its pieces on the m3 highway

spewing its pieces on the m3 highway

spewing its pieces on the m3 highway just ahead this cam footage shows us the

just ahead this cam footage shows us the

just ahead this cam footage shows us the damage as it was just a repositioning

damage as it was just a repositioning

damage as it was just a repositioning flight there were no passengers but five

flight there were no passengers but five

flight there were no passengers but five of the eight crew members died as a

of the eight crew members died as a

of the eight crew members died as a result number four Makani Kai air

result number four Makani Kai air

result number four Makani Kai air single-engine Cessna failure in December

single-engine Cessna failure in December

single-engine Cessna failure in December 2013 this Cessna Caravan operated by

2013 this Cessna Caravan operated by

2013 this Cessna Caravan operated by Makani Kai air was returning from

Makani Kai air was returning from

Makani Kai air was returning from Hawaii’s Molokai Island towards Honolulu

Hawaii’s Molokai Island towards Honolulu

Hawaii’s Molokai Island towards Honolulu when it experienced engine failure the

when it experienced engine failure the

when it experienced engine failure the plane was carrying eight passengers and

plane was carrying eight passengers and

plane was carrying eight passengers and the pilot and Ferdinand puentez had his

the pilot and Ferdinand puentez had his

the pilot and Ferdinand puentez had his GoPro filming the entire event from

GoPro filming the entire event from

GoPro filming the entire event from inside video shows the plane going down

inside video shows the plane going down

inside video shows the plane going down for a rough water landing with the water

for a rough water landing with the water

for a rough water landing with the water starting to enter the passengers

starting to enter the passengers

starting to enter the passengers systematically grabbed their belongings

systematically grabbed their belongings

systematically grabbed their belongings put on their lifejackets and evacuated

put on their lifejackets and evacuated

put on their lifejackets and evacuated into the ocean holding onto the plane as

into the ocean holding onto the plane as

into the ocean holding onto the plane as they waited for help while most

they waited for help while most

they waited for help while most passengers survived director of the

passengers survived director of the

passengers survived director of the State Department of Health for Hawaii

State Department of Health for Hawaii

State Department of Health for Hawaii Loretta fuddy died from heart failure

Loretta fuddy died from heart failure

Loretta fuddy died from heart failure she was also found to be wearing a

she was also found to be wearing a

she was also found to be wearing a faulty infants life vest

faulty infants life vest

faulty infants life vest number three trans-asia Airways flight

number three trans-asia Airways flight

number three trans-asia Airways flight 235 this ATR 72 600 was making a trip

235 this ATR 72 600 was making a trip

235 this ATR 72 600 was making a trip from Taipei and Taiwan to Kinmen a

from Taipei and Taiwan to Kinmen a

from Taipei and Taiwan to Kinmen a nearby island after takeoff engine 2 was

nearby island after takeoff engine 2 was

nearby island after takeoff engine 2 was reported to have a flameout meaning

reported to have a flameout meaning

reported to have a flameout meaning engine failure due to flame extinction

engine failure due to flame extinction

engine failure due to flame extinction in the combustion chamber

in the combustion chamber

in the combustion chamber the crew mistakenly shut off engine one

the crew mistakenly shut off engine one

the crew mistakenly shut off engine one though which led the aircraft to lose

though which led the aircraft to lose

though which led the aircraft to lose altitude during its fall it banked and

altitude during its fall it banked and

altitude during its fall it banked and it’s left-wing made contact with a taxi

it’s left-wing made contact with a taxi

it’s left-wing made contact with a taxi on wangan viaduct as well as the viaduct

on wangan viaduct as well as the viaduct

on wangan viaduct as well as the viaduct itself before finally hitting the water

itself before finally hitting the water

itself before finally hitting the water and breaking up dramatic footage of the

and breaking up dramatic footage of the

and breaking up dramatic footage of the collision on the Huang dong was actually

collision on the Huang dong was actually

collision on the Huang dong was actually captured by a dashcam tragically of the

captured by a dashcam tragically of the

captured by a dashcam tragically of the 53 passengers and five crew members only

53 passengers and five crew members only

53 passengers and five crew members only 15 people survived this crash number two

15 people survived this crash number two

15 people survived this crash number two national Airlines flight 102 enroute to

national Airlines flight 102 enroute to

national Airlines flight 102 enroute to Dubai from Bagram Airfield in

Dubai from Bagram Airfield in

Dubai from Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan for a fuel stop this 747 was

Afghanistan for a fuel stop this 747 was

Afghanistan for a fuel stop this 747 was up against steep odds due to the

up against steep odds due to the

up against steep odds due to the conflict in the region it was standard

conflict in the region it was standard

conflict in the region it was standard for planes to take off at a more

for planes to take off at a more

for planes to take off at a more aggressive angle in order to avoid enemy

aggressive angle in order to avoid enemy

aggressive angle in order to avoid enemy fire investigations suggest that

fire investigations suggest that

fire investigations suggest that unfortunately this may have caused a

unfortunately this may have caused a

unfortunately this may have caused a shift in cargo overloading the plane’s

shift in cargo overloading the plane’s

shift in cargo overloading the plane’s tail and causing it to stall in dashcam

tail and causing it to stall in dashcam

tail and causing it to stall in dashcam video footage

video footage

video footage the 747 can be seen plummeting to the

the 747 can be seen plummeting to the

the 747 can be seen plummeting to the ground exploding in a horrifying ball of

ground exploding in a horrifying ball of

ground exploding in a horrifying ball of fire and gas that looks like something

fire and gas that looks like something

fire and gas that looks like something out of an action film but sadly this

out of an action film but sadly this

out of an action film but sadly this 2013 crash was reality taking the lives

2013 crash was reality taking the lives

2013 crash was reality taking the lives of all seven American crew members

of all seven American crew members

of all seven American crew members before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick here are some dishonorable mentions

here are some dishonorable mentions

here are some dishonorable mentions [Music]

[Music]

[Music] [Applause]

number one the September 11th attacks

number one the September 11th attacks there’s simply no plane crash in history

there’s simply no plane crash in history

there’s simply no plane crash in history more shocking than this one on September

more shocking than this one on September

more shocking than this one on September 11th 2001 al-qaeda operatives hijacked

11th 2001 al-qaeda operatives hijacked

11th 2001 al-qaeda operatives hijacked not one but four planes and managed to

not one but four planes and managed to

not one but four planes and managed to fly three of them into the World Trade

fly three of them into the World Trade

fly three of them into the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon while

Center towers and the Pentagon while

Center towers and the Pentagon while footage of the first plane hitting the

footage of the first plane hitting the

footage of the first plane hitting the North Tower is limited there is plenty

North Tower is limited there is plenty

North Tower is limited there is plenty of footage of the South Tower being

of footage of the South Tower being

of footage of the South Tower being struck

struck

struck there’s even security footage of the

there’s even security footage of the

there’s even security footage of the Pentagon attack but it’s lower quality

Pentagon attack but it’s lower quality

Pentagon attack but it’s lower quality it’s a collection of footage that the

it’s a collection of footage that the

it’s a collection of footage that the world has watched over and over reliving

world has watched over and over reliving

world has watched over and over reliving the horror in shock and disbelief

the horror in shock and disbelief

the horror in shock and disbelief killing 2996

killing 2996

killing 2996 and injuring roughly another 6,000 the

and injuring roughly another 6,000 the

and injuring roughly another 6,000 the 9/11 terrorist attacks took more lives

9/11 terrorist attacks took more lives

9/11 terrorist attacks took more lives than all our other entries combined do

than all our other entries combined do

than all our other entries combined do you agree with our picks check out these

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