Mayday

Season 12, Episode 2

Episode Title: Fire in the Hold (ValuJet Flight 592)

Air Date: 2012-08-10

Overview:

On 11 May 1996, 10 minutes after takeoff, ValuJet Flight 592 crashes into the Florida Everglades, killing all 110 people on board. The cause was an in-flight fire which was started by the accidental triggering of a chemical oxygen generator improperly shipped as cargo.