Air France Flight 447 Rio Paris 2019 (Mayday Air Disasters)

Flight AF447 plunged into the Atlantic during a storm on 1 June 2009. A defect with the plane’ speed sensors, called pitot tubes, was found to be the cause of the crash.t took two years to find the wreckage of the plae, which was eventually located off Brazil by remote-controlled submarines at a depth of 3,900 metres (13,000 ft)The crash was the biggest loss of life in the history of the company and the search for the wreckage was the biggest ever organised by France.The prosecutors recommended dropping the case against Airbus, despite demands from the families of victims that the aircraft manufacturershould also be held accountable for the crash. - bsocially