Mayday

Season 13, Episode 3

Episode Title: Speed Trap (Hughes Airwest Flight 706)

Air Date: 2013-12-30

Overview:

On 6 June 1971, Hughes Airwest Flight 706 collides with a United States Marine Corps (USMC) jet fighter above the San Gabriel Mountains. A total of 50 people from the two aircraft are killed, with the backseat crewman of the USMC aircraft the only survivor.