Air Crash Investigation Hudson River Runway (Season 10, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 45 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Air Crash Investigation

Hudson River Runway (Season 10, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | 45 min | Documentary, Crime, History

An Airbus A320, US Airways Flight 1549, loses thrust soon after takeoff. The pilot has no choice but take a one-in-a-thousand chance, and manages to land into the Hudson River without a single fatality.

Director

George D'Amato

Writers

Andre Barro (creator) | Bernard Vaillot (creator) | Larry Bambrick (written by)

Producer

Simon Lloyd

Composer

Anthony Rozankovic

Cinematographers

Micha Dahan | Paul Tolton

Editor

Barry McMann

Production Designer

Ricardo Barcelo

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 14, 2011

Release date

Mar 14, 2011 (Canada)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 6 nominations

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Jonathan Aris Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Sixth Commandment (2023)
Chris Britton Captain Chesley Sullenberger Captain Chesley Sullenberger See fewer	Riverdale (2017)
Patrick Stevenson First Officer Jeffrey Skiles First Officer Jeffrey Skiles See fewer	Mayor of Kingstown (2021)
G. Wallace Pidgeon Clay Presley (as Wallace Pidgeon) Clay Presley (as Wallace Pidgeon) See fewer	The Plot (2008)
Aaron Abrams Patrick Harten Patrick Harten See fewer	Hannibal (2013)
Wendii Fulford Flight Attendant Flight Attendant See fewer	Ginger Snaps (2000)
Bill Lake Robert Benzon Robert Benzon See fewer	Kodachrome (2017)
Bruce Pringle Harald Reichel Harald Reichel See fewer	Mr Moden (2017)
Mo Amin Self - Photographer (Segment: Ditching) (archive footage) Self - Photographer (Segment: Ditching) (archive footage) See fewer	Live Aid (1985)
Robert Benzon Self - NTSB Investigator in Charge Self - NTSB Investigator in Charge See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
Stephen Bogaert Narrator Narrator See fewer	American Psycho (2000)
Richard Dolbeer Self - Wildlife Biologist Self - Wildlife Biologist See fewer	Air Crash Investigation (2003)
Patrick Harten Self - Laguardia Air Traffic Controller Self - Laguardia Air Traffic Controller See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
Clay Presley Self - Passenger, US Airways 1549 Self - Passenger, US Airways 1549 See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
Harald Reichel Self - NTSB Powerplants Investigator Self - NTSB Powerplants Investigator See fewer	Air Crash Investigation (2003)
Jeffrey Skiles Self - First Officer, US Airways 1549 Self - First Officer, US Airways 1549 See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
Chesley Sullenberger Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Sully (2016)
Katherine Wilson Self - Human Performance Investigator Self - Human Performance Investigator See fewer	Air Crash Investigation Special Report (2018)
Christopher Bondy Urs Zimmerman - Captain (archive footage) (uncredited) Urs Zimmerman - Captain (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Tracker (2001)
Richard Quesnel Stefan Loew - Co-Pilot (archive footage) (uncredited) Stefan Loew - Co-Pilot (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Goosebumps (1995)