Mayday at 40,000 Feet! (1977)
A crippled plane. A crazed convict...
Genre : Drama, Action, TV Movie
Runtime : 1H 33M
Director : Robert Butler
Synopsis
The co-pilot and engineer of a passenger jet struggle to keep the plane airborne after a marshal onboard, transporting a murderer to prison, has a heart attack and the killer uses his gun to shoot the captain and blow out the hydraulics.
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