An aeroplane takes a deadly plunge from the sky and leaves little evidence behind, but a flight data recorder can provide vital clues.

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What would happen when pilots get confused by their own instruments on the airplane?

A modern airplane has increasingly sophisticated systems designed to protect the passengers from human error. But what if the technology from the airplane is the problem? In this episode of Aircrash Confidential you will see what happens when a pilot can no longer cope with the instruments of his airplane - and what we can learn to prevent such tragedies from happening again.

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Chapters
0:00 Why Planes Crash
12:45 Getting confused in the airplane cockpit
24:05 Air Crash Investigation

EgyptAir Flight 990 was on a routine flight when, en route to Cairo, the plane suddenly lost altitude and plunged towards the water. Tragically, the Boeing 767 slammed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, killing all 217 people on board. After the October 31, 1999 plane crash, the Egyptian government asked the American NTSB to handle the investigation. As investigators raced to find the cause, they had to consider every option. Was it a mechanical failure, or an intentional human maneuver that caused the plane to crash?

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