Air Crash Investigation Cutting Corners (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Air Crash Investigation

Cutting Corners (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, Crime, History

In January 2000, Alaska Airlines flight 261 crashed off the Californian coastline with no survivors due to, as the title implies, improper maintenance.

Director

Greg Lanning

Writer

Andrew Weir (writer)

Composers

Christian Fabre-Dit-Garrus | Chris Henrotte (as Christophe Henrotte) | Lance Neveu | Jorge Riesenfeld

Cinematographers

Yoan Cart (cinematography) | Didier Maigret

Editor

Jeremiah Hayes

Casting Director

Crystal Kramer (as Crystal Olsen)

Production Designer

Tim Luke

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 15, 2003

Release date

Oct 15, 2003 (Canada)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 6 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
David Bamber Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Valkyrie (2008)
Ray Kahnert Ted Thompson - Captain Ted Thompson - Captain See fewer	Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)
Barry Flatman Bill Tansky - Co-Pilot Bill Tansky - Co-Pilot See fewer	Just Friends (I) (2005)
Eric Weinthal Seattle Dispatch Seattle Dispatch See fewer	A Taste of Shakespeare (1995)
Bernie Henry Los Angeles ATC Los Angeles ATC See fewer	16 Blocks (2006)
Jonathan Aris Narrator Narrator See fewer	The Sixth Commandment (2023)
Stephen Bogaert Narrator Narrator See fewer	American Psycho (2000)
Susana da Silva Self Self See fewer	CBC News Network with Andrew Nichols (2012)
Monte Donaldson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Dean Forshee Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Jeff Guzzetti Self Self See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
Fred Miller Self Self See fewer	Air Crash Investigation (2003)
John Nance Self Self See fewer	Pandora's Clock (1996)
Richard Rodriguez Self Self See fewer	Air Crash Investigation (2003)
Patty Sanchez Self Self See fewer	Whatever It Takes (II) (1998)
Mary Schiavo Self Self See fewer	Nova (1974)
Colleen Whorley Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer