Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://gographicsoutput.com/video/TdsAL33eYDL.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Until The Very END! The Tragic Story of Alaska Airlines flight 261 [A481SXJmkYF] Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT Go to to get a 30-day free trial + the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual subscription. ----------------------------------------------------- As a pilot, there are a few situations you hope you’ll never EVER have to encounter and one of them is the total loss of controls of your aircraft, with no checklist to help you solve it. This is going to be a bone chilling account of one of the most consequential aviation accidents in modern history but it’s also a story of airmanship and a willingness to keep flying the aircraft, no matter what! Stay tuned! ----------------------------------------------------- If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👉🏻 Our Connections: 👉🏻 Exclusive Mentour Merch: 👉🏻 Our other channel: youtube.com/mentournow 👉🏻 Amazon: 👉🏻 BOSE Aviation: Social: 👉🏻 Facebook: 👉🏻 Instagram: 👉🏻 Twitter: 👉🏻 Discord server: ----------------------------------------------------- Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode. Final Report: Aircraft Used: McDonnell Douglas MD-83 FLY THE MADDOG X EXPANSION MD-83/88 MSFS by LEONARDO SOFTWARE DC-9: Cory W. Watts MD-81: EK056 MD-82: skybrary.aero MD-88: GeorgeM757 Boeing 717: AEMoreira042281 McDonnell Douglas Factory: Piergiuliano Chesi Alaska Airlines: exploredesign Crash Site: KC Alfred Crash Site 2: MSNBC Site 3: Bryan Chan / AP Photo ----------------------------------------------------- CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Pitch control 03:46 - The Mechanics 07:21 - Maintenance 11:54 - The previous crew 13:42 - Climbing 17:45 - Contacting maintenance 20:51 - Troubleshooting the problem 24:04 - Holy s**t! 29:17 - Unloading the aircraft 32:54 - “At least upside down we’re flying“ 37:45 - A hero EIXdJGWbPLP 445kuMua14q 4vt0FScGVl1 8S6iYmahG94 fctw0mRGBL7
Go to to get a 30-day free trial + the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual subscription. ----------------------------------------------------- As a pilot, there are a few situations you hope you’ll never EVER have to encounter and one of them is the total loss of controls of your aircraft, with no checklist to help you solve it. This is going to be a bone chilling account of one of the most consequential aviation accidents in modern history but it’s also a story of airmanship and a willingness to keep flying the aircraft, no matter what! Stay tuned! ----------------------------------------------------- If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👉🏻 Our Connections: 👉🏻 Exclusive Mentour Merch: 👉🏻 Our other channel: youtube.com/mentournow 👉🏻 Amazon: 👉🏻 BOSE Aviation: Social: 👉🏻 Facebook: 👉🏻 Instagram: 👉🏻 Twitter: 👉🏻 Discord server: ----------------------------------------------------- Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode. Final Report: Aircraft Used: McDonnell Douglas MD-83 FLY THE MADDOG X EXPANSION MD-83/88 MSFS by LEONARDO SOFTWARE DC-9: Cory W. Watts MD-81: EK056 MD-82: skybrary.aero MD-88: GeorgeM757 Boeing 717: AEMoreira042281 McDonnell Douglas Factory: Piergiuliano Chesi Alaska Airlines: exploredesign Crash Site: KC Alfred Crash Site 2: MSNBC Site 3: Bryan Chan / AP Photo ----------------------------------------------------- CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Pitch control 03:46 - The Mechanics 07:21 - Maintenance 11:54 - The previous crew 13:42 - Climbing 17:45 - Contacting maintenance 20:51 - Troubleshooting the problem 24:04 - Holy s**t! 29:17 - Unloading the aircraft 32:54 - “At least upside down we’re flying“ 37:45 - A hero EIXdJGWbPLP 445kuMua14q 4vt0FScGVl1 8S6iYmahG94 fctw0mRGBL7