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S1·E2014 Breaking Point

Aired January 17, 2010 24 min

Synopsis

Plane crashes resulting from structural failures are examined. Included: a cargo door explodes open; pilots struggle to gain control of a plane for 32 minutes; a jet loses a chunk of its fuselage; a plane loses an engine on takeoff. Lester Holt reports.

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