Mayday — Episode 2: Fire in the Hold (ValuJet Flight 592)

You are watching the episode Fire in the Hold (ValuJet Flight 592) On 11 May 1996, 10 minutes after takeoff, ValuJet Flight 592 crashes into the Florida Everglades, killing all 110 people on board. The cause was an in-flight fire which was started by the accidental triggering of a chemical oxygen generator improperly shipped as cargo.