Worst Mechanical Failures Caught On Camera | Planes Gone Viral

What happens when an aircraft fails? An aviation nightmare. Modern aircraft are incredibly sophisticated machines, but even though every component is tested and retested, it’s impossible to totally eliminate mechanical failure. Today’s biggest planes have 4 million parts, fly 6000 miles a week, 48 weeks a year. In this episode, compelling phone footage reveals the results of high-altitude mechanical failure and examines how the industry is tackling the problem. Subscribe – http://goo.gl/wpc2Q1