Mayday: The Passenger Who Landed a Plane

Mayday: The Passenger Who Landed a Plane

2014 · 46 min · ★ 9.0 · Documentary

Short TV documentary on John Wildey, who had to land a Cessna after his pilot died mid-flight.

Directed by Chris Martin

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