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Description: The same safety feature that gives you oxygen during an airplane emergency caused a plane to crash in 1996. How did something meant to keep you safe end up killing over 100 people? #planecrash #oxygenmask #oxygengenerator You might also like: How can fertilizer explode? youtube.com/watch?v=-SeT3N3A19c Chemtrails youtube.com/watch?v=ZonPvpgcBc0 What could an explosion on the sun do here on earth? youtube.com/watch?v=i7mZBaleCFE How did climate change help turn the sky orange? youtube.com/watch?v=foeLC08-nrk What causes auroras (and where you should see them) youtube.com/watch?v=8S_LPFOa-zs Credits: Executive Producers: George Zaidan Hilary Hudson Producers: Elaine Seward Andrew Sobey Darren Weaver Writer/Host: Alex Dainis, PhD Scientific consultants: Michelle Boucher, PhD John Graf, PhD Brianne Raccor, PhD Sources: Background on the disaster coffeytriallaw.com/valujet-flight-592-miami-fl Amount of oxygen at 30,000 feet milehightraining.com/altitude-to-oxygen-chart Size and shape of chemical oxygen generators lessonslearned.faa.gov/ll_main.cfm?TabID=3&LLID=10&LLTypeID=2 youtube.com/watch?v=_MTgo_1pwKQ Canister components darylariawan.com/writing/2019/3/26/truth-behind-planes-oxygen-masks#:~:text=Above%20every%20row%20of%20seats,less%20than%201%25%20potassium%20perchlorate . ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR9706.pdf Decomposition reaction science.howstuffworks.com/transport/flight/modern/question258.htm#:~:text=Typically%2C%20an%20oxygen%20canister%20contains,of%20the%20reaction%20sustains%20itself. NTSB accident report ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR9706.pdf How airplane oxygen generators work skybrary.aero/index.php/Chemical_Oxygen_Generators Why the O2 mask might smell smokey usatoday.com/story/travel/columnist/cox/2019/09/27/ask-captain-why-have-bag-oxygen-system-if-wont-inflate/3772763002/#:~:text=Answer%3A%20The%20design%20of%20passenger,is%20a%20continuous%20flow%20design.&text=During%20the%20time%20when%20you,fully%20inflate%20during%20this%20process. The role of barium peroxide in chemical oxygen generators pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ie00017a028 Amount of oxygen generated lessonslearned.faa.gov/ll_main.cfm?TabID=3&LLID=10&LLTypeID=2 Oxygen candle use on submarines and ISS youtube.com/watch?v=g3Ud6mHdhlQ space.com/1099-space-station-crew-ignite-oxygen-generating-candles.html FAA Accident lessons learned lessonslearned.faa.gov/ll_main.cfm?TabID=3&LLID=10&LLTypeID=2 Contractor found guilty, mechanic still on the run nytimes.com/1999/12/07/us/contractor-found-guilty-in-trial-on-valujet-crash.html#:~:text=SabreTech%20Inc.%2C%20the%20aircraft%20maintenance,improperly%20handling%20the%20hazardous%20materials . clickorlando.com/news/local/2021/05/11/25-years-since-deadly-valujet-592-crash-an-airline-mechanic-remains-on-the-run ; fbi.gov/news/stories/new-reward-for-fugitive-in-1996-valujet-crash-040518 Oxygen jar experiment pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ed076p914 Fire melted aluminum components washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1996/05/27/valujet-cabin-fire-melted-aluminum/a8ed401f-cbee-4f95-aa75-c17100521224 Safety regulations changed after the crash wtsp.com/article/news/regional/florida/valujet-crash-change-air-safety-regulations/67-5c3235c1-0578-4806-a07f-73d273787d40