Plot: On 28 December 1978, the crew of United Airlines Flight 173 is preoccupied with a landing gear problem as the aircraft circles in a holding pattern in the vicinity of Portland, Oregon. It runs out of fuel and crashes in a sparsely populated area, killing 10 and seriously injuring 24 of the 189 on board

Mayday - Season 12 - Focused on Failure (United Airlines Flight 173) (Episode 10)
Episode Aired On:
Monday, March 11 2013
12 years ago
Monday, March 11 2013
12 years ago