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Under normal circumstances, they would acknowledge each others calls. >> brazilian air traffic control system in its overall shoddy performance had misprogrammed its own consoles, so it had given five radio frequencies for the areas the pilots were in, four of which were in complete error, had nothing to do with that sector. unbelievable, right? but thats the way it was. >> even though they are cleared to fly at 37,000 feet, when one controller hands it off to another at the end of his shift, he...

September 29th, 2006, seven miles above the brazilian amazon, a 737 collides with an embraer legacy. its a devastating accident. the 737 is rendered uncontrollable and plummets toward the ground. but the "legacy" is still in flight. its left winglet gone and horizontal stabilizer damaged. as the pilots struggle to fly the plane, no one on board knows theres been a midair collision. what they do know is theyre in trouble. >> to think that you may not see your family or that theyre

Within a half hour, the boeing 737 reaches its cruising altitude, 37,000 feet. the 737 is heading southeast. the legacy is heading northwest. the two aircraft should be at different altitudes. instead, theyre on a collision course. >> it was a beautiful day, puffy white clouds in the sky, nothing obscuring our view. we took off for what was to be a routine flight. we were flying with very competent pilots in a brand new airplane. what could be bad about that? >> both sets of pilots are in contac...

Charter company who had just bought a brand new, $25 million airplane, a legacy 600, a real beauty, a midsize corporate jet. and they said, why dont you fly back with us? the plane has 13 seats and there were 6 empty seats. sure, okay, im in. and that turned out to be certainly the most fateful decision of my life. >> september 29th, 2006. 2:52 p.m. the legacy, tail number 600 x-ray lima takes off from san jose dos campos. destination, the city of manaus, nearly four hours to the northwest. air ...

Longer being received by air traffic control. >> at some point during the flight, the transponder, which provides altitude information to the controller, inadvertently disappeared. >> a transponder is critical, not only to relay key information to air traffic control and nearby planes but also in order to enable tcas, the traffic alert and collision avoidance system, which warns pilots when another plane is too close. >> traffic, traffic. >> and advises preventive action. >> climb, climb. >> in ...