Air Crash Investigation Catastrophe at O'Hare (Season 12, Episode 7)
TV-14
TV Episode | 45 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Air Crash Investigation

Catastrophe at O'Hare (Season 12, Episode 7)

TV-14

TV Episode | 45 min | Documentary, Crime, History

When American Airlines flight 191 loses its engine and subsequently crashes into a hangar at Chicago O'Hare airport, the investigators shift the blame from a broken bolt to the airlines' unsafe cost-cutting measures.

Director

James Hyslop

Writers

Andre Barro (created by) | Bernard Vaillot (created by) | Armen Kazazian

Producer

Simon Lloyd

Composer

Anthony Rozankovic

Cinematographers

James Griffith | Jordan Lynn

Editor

Lorenzo Massa

Production Designer

Ricardo Barcelo

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 25, 2013

Release date

Jul 20, 2014 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 6 nominations

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Jonathan Aris Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Sixth Commandment (2023)
Howard Hoover Captain Walter Lux Captain Walter Lux See fewer	Repo Men (2010)
William MacDonald First Officer James Dillard First Officer James Dillard See fewer	Riverdale (2017)
Jim Codrington Lead Investigator Lead Investigator See fewer	The Ladies Man (2000)
Evert Houston Junior Investigator Junior Investigator See fewer	Mrs. America (2020)
Mark Lutz Michael Marx Michael Marx See fewer	Angel (1999)
Jimi Shlag Air Traffic Controller Air Traffic Controller See fewer	Flatliners (2017)
Helen Johns Female Passenger Female Passenger See fewer	Anne with an E (2017)
Luis Fernandes Worker Worker See fewer	The Boys (2019)
Stephen Bogaert Narrator Narrator See fewer	American Psycho (2000)
Tom Farinella Self - Des Plaines Fire Department Self - Des Plaines Fire Department See fewer	Air Crash Investigation (2003)
John Goglia Self - NTSB Maintenance Analyst Self - NTSB Maintenance Analyst See fewer	Nova (1974)
Dale Leppard Self - Investigator, Airline Pilots Association Self - Investigator, Airline Pilots Association See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
Michael Marx Self - NTSB Metallurgist Self - NTSB Metallurgist See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
Jeff Wise Self - Aviation Expert Self - Aviation Expert See fewer	Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee (2016)