Mayday - S14E05: Vanishing Act (Varig Flight 254)

Name: Vanishing Act (Varig Flight 254)
Genre: Documentary, Drama, Crime
Released: 2015-02-10
Duration: 46 min
Rating: 7.2

Feb 10, 2015IMDb : 7.2Documentary, Drama, CrimeSeason 14, Episode 5

On 3 September 1989, the pilots of Varig Flight 254 enter an incorrect heading into the flight computer. Instead of flying towards its destination, the aircraft flies west and after some time is over a remote area of the Amazon jungle. Attempts to reach an alternative airport are unsuccessful, and the aircraft eventually runs out of fuel. The pilot makes a belly landing in the jungle where 13 people die.

Director: Tim Wolochatiuk, Greg Beer

Cast: Stephen Bogaert

All Episodes - Season 14

01Choosing Sides (British Midland Flight 92)Jan 05, 2015 02Niki Lauda: Tragedy in the Air (Lauda Air Flight 004)Jan 12, 2015 03Concorde, Up in Flames (Air France Flight 4590)Jan 19, 2015 04The Death of JFK Jr (Piper PA-32R-301 Saratoga II)Jan 26, 2015 05Vanishing Act (Varig Flight 254)Feb 10, 2015 06Accident or Assasination (Mexican Interior Ministry Learjet 45)Feb 17, 2015 07No Clear Options (Manx2 Flight 7100)Feb 26, 2015 08What Happened to MA370 (Malaysia Airlines Flight 370)Mar 01, 2015 09Sideswiped (Copa Airlines Flight 201)Mar 10, 2015 10The Final Push (FedEx Express Flight 80 & FedEx Express Flight 14)Mar 17, 2015 11Death in the Arctic (First Air Flight 6560)Mar 24, 2015

Mayday S14E05 Synopsis

Mayday "Vanishing Act (Varig Flight 254)" is part of the 1337x catalog. Rated 7.2/10, this episode delivers quality storytelling. Originally aired on 2015-02-10, this episode is part of Season 14 of Mayday. Directed by Tim Wolochatiuk, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. Featuring performances from Stephen Bogaert among the cast. With a runtime of 45m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary and Drama series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. On 3 September 1989, the pilots of Varig Flight 254 enter an incorrect heading into the flight computer. Instead of flying towards its destination, the aircraft flies west and after some time is over a remote area of the Amazon jungle. Attempts to re...