1 00:00:04,605 --> 00:00:16,016 (beeping) 2 00:00:22,490 --> 00:00:23,324 Hey, Charlie. 3 00:00:23,357 --> 00:00:25,226 Find anything you can help us with? 4 00:00:25,259 --> 00:00:26,294 Yeah. 5 00:00:26,327 --> 00:00:27,461 These cases won't benefit 6 00:00:27,495 --> 00:00:28,662 from mathematical applications. 7 00:00:28,696 --> 00:00:31,065 Although, we could approach all these with Chaos Theory. 8 00:00:31,099 --> 00:00:32,366 Yeah. Chaos I got. 9 00:00:32,400 --> 00:00:34,102 Right, but with chaos, there's no telling 10 00:00:34,135 --> 00:00:35,103 where a case will lead, 11 00:00:35,136 --> 00:00:36,637 and there could be mathematical applications 12 00:00:36,670 --> 00:00:39,840 I can't detect yet. 13 00:00:39,873 --> 00:00:42,343 I love that about you. 14 00:00:42,376 --> 00:00:44,245 What? 15 00:00:44,278 --> 00:00:46,214 You never give up, do you? 16 00:00:46,247 --> 00:00:48,216 Well, there's always a solution, Don. 17 00:00:48,249 --> 00:00:50,551 You know, if there's any limitation, it's got to be 18 00:00:50,584 --> 00:00:52,186 in the mathematician, not the math. 19 00:00:52,220 --> 00:00:53,587 How about fun, Charlie? 20 00:00:53,621 --> 00:00:55,356 What do you ever do for fun? 21 00:00:55,389 --> 00:00:56,590 Well, if you must know, Dad thought 22 00:00:56,624 --> 00:00:58,792 playing golf was something we might enjoy doing together. 23 00:00:58,826 --> 00:00:59,793 I'm sure he did. 24 00:00:59,827 --> 00:01:01,862 You know he's like an eight handicap, right? 25 00:01:01,895 --> 00:01:03,264 I'm a pretty quick study. 26 00:01:03,297 --> 00:01:05,199 Just don't let him talk you into betting. 27 00:01:05,233 --> 00:01:06,400 Last time we played, he took me 28 00:01:06,434 --> 00:01:07,601 for 20 bucks. 29 00:01:07,635 --> 00:01:08,769 Hey. 30 00:01:08,802 --> 00:01:10,704 DON: What's up? 31 00:01:10,738 --> 00:01:12,173 In the last ten minutes, 32 00:01:12,206 --> 00:01:14,208 the FAA's received seven eyewitness reports 33 00:01:14,242 --> 00:01:15,576 of an unidentified object 34 00:01:15,609 --> 00:01:17,745 flying low over the San Fernando Valley headed 35 00:01:17,778 --> 00:01:19,780 - toward Los Angeles. - What about a radar signature? 36 00:01:19,813 --> 00:01:20,814 That's just it. 37 00:01:20,848 --> 00:01:23,451 The object's not showing up on either civilian 38 00:01:23,484 --> 00:01:25,319 or military radar. Edwards Airforce Base 39 00:01:25,353 --> 00:01:27,655 is scrambling two F-16s for an overflight. 40 00:01:27,688 --> 00:01:28,556 Sounds serious. 41 00:01:28,589 --> 00:01:30,191 Homeland Security's been warning about 42 00:01:30,224 --> 00:01:32,126 a small craft terrorist attack for months. 43 00:01:32,160 --> 00:01:34,528 No flight plan, no contact with air traffic control. 44 00:01:34,562 --> 00:01:36,397 We have to assume this craft is hostile. 45 00:01:36,430 --> 00:01:37,631 What about you taking the sightings 46 00:01:37,665 --> 00:01:38,832 and trying to plot a flight path? 47 00:01:38,866 --> 00:01:39,833 Oh, well, I... 48 00:01:39,867 --> 00:01:40,701 Just give it a try. 49 00:01:40,734 --> 00:01:42,136 If he does it, patch him through to me. 50 00:01:42,170 --> 00:01:43,204 Okay. Where you going? 51 00:01:43,237 --> 00:01:44,872 I'm gonna go up to the roof, see if see anything. 52 00:01:44,905 --> 00:01:45,873 Contact Homeland Security. 53 00:01:45,906 --> 00:01:48,176 See if they have a military attachГ© in the area. 54 00:01:48,209 --> 00:01:49,143 I want to monitor their com. 55 00:01:53,214 --> 00:01:54,815 - Agent Eppes? - Yes, sir. 56 00:01:54,848 --> 00:01:56,317 - Anything yet? - Nothing. 57 00:01:56,350 --> 00:01:58,686 PILOT: Military ATC, this is Rogue One 58 00:01:58,719 --> 00:02:02,190 at Echo Delta Tango four, four, niner and descending. 59 00:02:02,223 --> 00:02:04,192 That's our two F-16s coming in. 60 00:02:04,225 --> 00:02:06,360 ATC: Rogue One, you are cleared as assigned. 61 00:02:06,394 --> 00:02:07,895 Make best time on target. 62 00:02:07,928 --> 00:02:09,897 Hey, Charlie, what do you got for me? 63 00:02:09,930 --> 00:02:10,898 You got anything? 64 00:02:10,931 --> 00:02:11,865 Based on these sightings, 65 00:02:11,899 --> 00:02:14,268 the object should be over Glendale on heading 66 00:02:14,302 --> 00:02:16,170 1-1-8. 67 00:02:16,204 --> 00:02:17,405 Glendale. 68 00:02:17,438 --> 00:02:19,407 ( man laughing ) 69 00:02:19,440 --> 00:02:21,509 ( indistinct chatter ) 70 00:02:33,287 --> 00:02:34,688 MAN: Did you see that? 71 00:02:40,294 --> 00:02:41,829 You got it? Are you sure? 72 00:02:41,862 --> 00:02:43,931 New LAPD sighting one mile north 73 00:02:43,964 --> 00:02:45,966 of the Silver Lake Reservoir. 74 00:02:45,999 --> 00:02:48,202 Don, based on this new sighting, I estimate 75 00:02:48,236 --> 00:02:50,504 the object is on a direct course for downtown Los Angeles. 76 00:02:51,639 --> 00:02:53,607 Downtown? Are you sure? 77 00:02:53,641 --> 00:02:55,643 Yeah, if these reports are right. 78 00:03:02,650 --> 00:03:04,318 Military Air Traffic Control, 79 00:03:04,352 --> 00:03:05,319 this is Leader One. 80 00:03:05,353 --> 00:03:06,287 Direct Rogues One and Two 81 00:03:06,320 --> 00:03:07,988 on a direct heading to downtown Los Angeles. 82 00:03:08,021 --> 00:03:09,122 ATC: Roger that, Leader One. 83 00:03:09,156 --> 00:03:12,493 PILOT: ATC, this is Rogue One and Two on new heading. 84 00:03:12,526 --> 00:03:15,763 Nose is warm, visuals are clear, weapon systems are hot. 85 00:03:15,796 --> 00:03:18,732 Pinging on PRF. All frequencies. 86 00:03:18,766 --> 00:03:20,968 Charlie, I don't see anything. 87 00:03:21,001 --> 00:03:22,636 Look, according to my calculations, 88 00:03:22,670 --> 00:03:24,738 it should be just north of downtown. 89 00:03:24,772 --> 00:03:26,407 It's got to be right there. 90 00:03:26,440 --> 00:03:27,575 ( loud whooshing ) 91 00:03:30,344 --> 00:03:32,413 PILOT: Rogue One checking one-zero, one-one and one-two. 92 00:03:32,446 --> 00:03:33,481 Negative contact. 93 00:03:33,514 --> 00:03:35,983 PILOT 2: Rogue Two, checking one, two and three. 94 00:03:36,016 --> 00:03:38,352 No Joy. Repeat, no joy. 95 00:03:38,386 --> 00:03:39,387 Where the hell is it? 96 00:03:39,420 --> 00:03:40,588 ATC: Echo Delta Tango. 97 00:03:40,621 --> 00:03:42,990 Night sky clean and clear. 98 00:03:43,023 --> 00:03:44,792 Rogue One, this is Leader One. 99 00:03:44,825 --> 00:03:46,026 Confirm your visual. 100 00:03:46,059 --> 00:03:47,495 PILOT 1: Roger, Leader One. 101 00:03:47,528 --> 00:03:49,330 That's a negative. 102 00:03:49,363 --> 00:03:52,300 Whatever you boys were chasing, sir, it's gone. 103 00:03:52,333 --> 00:03:53,534 (whooshing) 104 00:03:56,437 --> 00:03:58,572 ( echoing ): We all use math every day... 105 00:03:58,606 --> 00:04:00,441 to predict weather... 106 00:04:00,474 --> 00:04:03,477 to tell time... 107 00:04:03,511 --> 00:04:06,580 to handle money. 108 00:04:06,614 --> 00:04:10,784 Math is more than formulas and equations. 109 00:04:10,818 --> 00:04:13,821 It's logic. 110 00:04:13,854 --> 00:04:16,357 It's rationality. 111 00:04:16,390 --> 00:04:20,628 It's using your mind to solve the biggest mysteries we know. 112 00:04:27,901 --> 00:04:29,303 It's over here. 113 00:04:29,337 --> 00:04:30,638 Came right over those trees. 114 00:04:30,671 --> 00:04:31,572 DAVID: How long it take 115 00:04:31,605 --> 00:04:32,740 to pass by? 116 00:04:32,773 --> 00:04:34,342 Uh, five, ten seconds, maybe. 117 00:04:34,375 --> 00:04:35,609 Not very fast. 118 00:04:35,643 --> 00:04:36,644 How high you think it was? 119 00:04:36,677 --> 00:04:37,811 Few hundred feet. 120 00:04:37,845 --> 00:04:39,513 Yeah? What did it look like? 121 00:04:39,547 --> 00:04:41,349 Dark, lights all around. 122 00:04:41,382 --> 00:04:42,516 I have a video. 123 00:04:42,550 --> 00:04:44,485 - My wife shot it. - You have a video? 124 00:04:44,518 --> 00:04:46,754 It's not great. 125 00:04:46,787 --> 00:04:47,655 - We still need to see it. - Sure 126 00:04:47,688 --> 00:04:48,155 We'll get it back to you. 127 00:04:50,524 --> 00:04:51,659 ( sighs ) 128 00:04:51,692 --> 00:04:52,726 Man, I was hoping it was some idiot 129 00:04:52,760 --> 00:04:54,795 in a Cessna getting his pilot's license, you know? 130 00:04:54,828 --> 00:04:56,730 Altitude, speed, path toward downtown. 131 00:04:56,764 --> 00:04:59,467 Could have been the practice run for a terror strike. 132 00:04:59,500 --> 00:05:00,601 Test our responses? 133 00:05:00,634 --> 00:05:02,536 Maybe. 134 00:05:02,570 --> 00:05:04,738 Like I said, it's not great. 135 00:05:09,477 --> 00:05:10,978 There. There it is... 136 00:05:11,011 --> 00:05:12,680 All right, wait... 137 00:05:12,713 --> 00:05:14,615 Just freeze it. 138 00:05:15,583 --> 00:05:17,351 Yeah, he was right. 139 00:05:17,385 --> 00:05:18,652 - It's not great. - Uh-uh. 140 00:05:18,686 --> 00:05:20,120 I don't know... 141 00:05:20,153 --> 00:05:21,555 - Agent Eppes? - Yeah. 142 00:05:21,589 --> 00:05:22,723 Hi. Erica Weston. 143 00:05:22,756 --> 00:05:24,625 National Transportation Safety Board. 144 00:05:24,658 --> 00:05:25,659 Oh,hey Erica. Don. 145 00:05:25,693 --> 00:05:26,860 - Hi, Don. - David Sinclair. 146 00:05:26,894 --> 00:05:28,061 - David. - Thanks for coming. 147 00:05:28,095 --> 00:05:29,563 Not a problem. 148 00:05:29,597 --> 00:05:31,365 Post 9/11, U-A-E's are a top priority. 149 00:05:31,399 --> 00:05:32,866 U-A-Es? 150 00:05:32,900 --> 00:05:34,001 Unexplained Aerial Events. 151 00:05:34,034 --> 00:05:34,802 Your seven sightings-- 152 00:05:34,835 --> 00:05:36,637 they're all consistent with this? 153 00:05:36,670 --> 00:05:38,372 Yeah, pretty much. 154 00:05:38,406 --> 00:05:40,474 We might be looking at an MPH. 155 00:05:40,508 --> 00:05:42,476 Not a U-A-E? 156 00:05:42,510 --> 00:05:44,678 Sorry. Occupational hazard. 157 00:05:44,712 --> 00:05:47,047 Multi-Person Hoax. 158 00:05:47,080 --> 00:05:48,048 Yeah, I don't know. 159 00:05:48,081 --> 00:05:50,951 I mean, it seems pretty elaborate to be a prank. 160 00:05:50,984 --> 00:05:52,553 17 years ago in Michigan, 161 00:05:52,586 --> 00:05:54,455 eight ultralites flew in formation at night 162 00:05:54,488 --> 00:05:55,756 to create the appearance of a UFO. 163 00:05:55,789 --> 00:05:57,725 Well, I don't want to assume it's a hoax. 164 00:05:57,758 --> 00:05:58,592 I mean, we need to find out 165 00:05:58,626 --> 00:06:00,461 where it came from and where it went. 166 00:06:00,494 --> 00:06:02,596 I'm thinking maybe Charlie might be helpful. 167 00:06:12,873 --> 00:06:13,807 That was better. 168 00:06:13,841 --> 00:06:14,775 - What? - It was. 169 00:06:14,808 --> 00:06:16,009 You almost hit the ball. 170 00:06:16,043 --> 00:06:18,145 You know, I'm-I'm the king at basketball, 171 00:06:18,178 --> 00:06:19,513 I-I can snowboard, 172 00:06:19,547 --> 00:06:20,514 I'm the best at video games, 173 00:06:20,548 --> 00:06:22,683 I'm even getting over my fear of rock climbing, 174 00:06:22,716 --> 00:06:23,784 but I still... 175 00:06:23,817 --> 00:06:25,419 I can't hit this little white ball. 176 00:06:25,453 --> 00:06:27,721 Because you're lifting up. You're trying to find out 177 00:06:27,755 --> 00:06:29,623 where the ball is going. Now all you have to do 178 00:06:29,657 --> 00:06:31,992 is just trust your instincts and let me watch for the ball. 179 00:06:32,025 --> 00:06:33,561 - Go ahead. - All right. 180 00:06:37,064 --> 00:06:38,732 All right, that was... better. 181 00:06:38,766 --> 00:06:40,801 I stink. 182 00:06:40,834 --> 00:06:43,604 Charlie, do you always have to excel at what you do? 183 00:06:43,637 --> 00:06:44,838 This shouldn't be happening. 184 00:06:44,872 --> 00:06:46,173 I've worked these numbers. 185 00:06:46,206 --> 00:06:48,709 Hey, come on, this is what is known as fun. 186 00:06:48,742 --> 00:06:51,579 Out here together in the... in the fresh air. 187 00:06:51,612 --> 00:06:53,213 - Isn't that enough? - Don't get me wrong. 188 00:06:53,246 --> 00:06:55,816 It's not like I'm not enjoying myself with you, Dad. 189 00:06:55,849 --> 00:06:57,117 It's just, I'm just surprised 190 00:06:57,150 --> 00:06:58,686 the math isn't giving me an edge. 191 00:06:58,719 --> 00:06:59,687 Yeah. All right, 192 00:06:59,720 --> 00:07:01,822 now you just... watch and learn. 193 00:07:01,855 --> 00:07:02,823 Now you sit down 194 00:07:02,856 --> 00:07:04,825 like you're on a stick, hmm? 195 00:07:04,858 --> 00:07:07,194 And let your hands work together. 196 00:07:07,227 --> 00:07:09,663 Draw the club back slowly. 197 00:07:09,697 --> 00:07:11,164 - Huh? - Awesome. 198 00:07:11,198 --> 00:07:13,000 - That was good. - See? There's no math involved. 199 00:07:13,033 --> 00:07:14,001 It's all rhythm. 200 00:07:14,034 --> 00:07:15,102 ( cell phone rings ) 201 00:07:15,135 --> 00:07:17,705 It's just... rhythm. 202 00:07:17,738 --> 00:07:18,672 Oh, rhythm. 203 00:07:18,706 --> 00:07:19,907 There's a rule on the course 204 00:07:19,940 --> 00:07:21,208 about cell phones, you know. 205 00:07:21,241 --> 00:07:22,710 Yeah, I know. Hey, Don. 206 00:07:22,743 --> 00:07:23,677 Hey, what's up? 207 00:07:23,711 --> 00:07:25,813 Yeah, you got it. 208 00:07:25,846 --> 00:07:26,980 Okay, bye. 209 00:07:31,118 --> 00:07:32,853 CHARLIE: Hey, sorry I'm late. 210 00:07:32,886 --> 00:07:34,221 Dad wanted to walk. 211 00:07:34,254 --> 00:07:35,823 Took us a little longer to get back 212 00:07:35,856 --> 00:07:37,725 to the clubhouse than I'd estimated. 213 00:07:37,758 --> 00:07:39,627 It's okay. Charlie, this is Erica Weston 214 00:07:39,660 --> 00:07:40,994 from the NTSB. 215 00:07:41,028 --> 00:07:42,796 She specializes in what they call 216 00:07:42,830 --> 00:07:43,964 Unidentified Aerial Events. 217 00:07:43,997 --> 00:07:45,065 Hi. Pleasure. Nice meeting you. 218 00:07:45,098 --> 00:07:46,133 Hi. Likewise. 219 00:07:46,166 --> 00:07:47,801 You're right on time. Your student just finished 220 00:07:47,835 --> 00:07:48,802 loading our radar images. 221 00:07:48,836 --> 00:07:50,871 CHARLIE: This is Civilian 222 00:07:50,904 --> 00:07:52,540 - Air Traffic Control? - ERICA: Right. 223 00:07:52,573 --> 00:07:53,974 These blips are commercial airliners. 224 00:07:54,007 --> 00:07:55,142 The others are 225 00:07:55,175 --> 00:07:56,510 small planes, 226 00:07:56,544 --> 00:07:58,546 but over here, where our bogey was, 227 00:07:58,579 --> 00:07:59,813 there's nothing. 228 00:07:59,847 --> 00:08:02,015 Hmm. What do you think? 229 00:08:02,049 --> 00:08:04,017 Well, there's a lot of noise in the system. 230 00:08:04,051 --> 00:08:05,919 Hmm. What about trying the noisy edge? 231 00:08:05,953 --> 00:08:07,220 - Mm-hmm. - DON: What's that? 232 00:08:07,254 --> 00:08:08,756 AMITA: Well, there's random noise 233 00:08:08,789 --> 00:08:09,790 in every radar system. 234 00:08:09,823 --> 00:08:11,759 And sometimes the signals the radar's designed 235 00:08:11,792 --> 00:08:12,760 to pick up are so weak, 236 00:08:12,793 --> 00:08:14,294 they're obscured by the noise. 237 00:08:14,327 --> 00:08:15,729 Here. Listen. 238 00:08:15,763 --> 00:08:17,731 ( hissing ) 239 00:08:17,765 --> 00:08:19,933 CHARLIE: That noise you're hearing 240 00:08:19,967 --> 00:08:22,570 is really the noise of the system. 241 00:08:22,603 --> 00:08:23,436 Without a signal, 242 00:08:23,470 --> 00:08:24,972 all we're hearing is random energy. 243 00:08:25,005 --> 00:08:26,774 ERICA: How do you find 244 00:08:26,807 --> 00:08:27,808 signals that faint? 245 00:08:27,841 --> 00:08:29,209 It's called Squish/Squash. 246 00:08:30,277 --> 00:08:31,078 It's a technique 247 00:08:31,111 --> 00:08:32,245 that was developed 248 00:08:32,279 --> 00:08:33,614 by a mathematician 249 00:08:33,647 --> 00:08:35,315 from the University of Alberta in Canada. 250 00:08:35,348 --> 00:08:37,751 Looks for anything that looks like a-a weak signal, 251 00:08:37,785 --> 00:08:40,554 and then mathematically squishes and squashes that data 252 00:08:40,588 --> 00:08:42,590 to guess at its speed and at its direction. 253 00:08:42,623 --> 00:08:44,925 How is that possible? 254 00:08:44,958 --> 00:08:46,894 Okay, imagine a... 255 00:08:46,927 --> 00:08:48,328 Imagine a room full 256 00:08:48,361 --> 00:08:49,763 of-of 20 or, um, 257 00:08:49,797 --> 00:08:51,231 or 30 people clapping. 258 00:08:53,734 --> 00:08:55,969 Now some people clap loud, some soft. 259 00:08:56,003 --> 00:08:58,572 Most generally at the same pace. 260 00:08:58,606 --> 00:09:00,708 Now imagine a woman in that audience 261 00:09:00,741 --> 00:09:02,776 clapping much, much slower, 262 00:09:02,810 --> 00:09:05,312 clapping at a very specific rhythm. 263 00:09:05,345 --> 00:09:08,048 Her rhythmic clap is the signal we want to track. 264 00:09:08,081 --> 00:09:09,917 But we can't. We can't hear it 265 00:09:09,950 --> 00:09:11,852 amongst the random clapping. 266 00:09:11,885 --> 00:09:13,754 The signal's lost in the noise. 267 00:09:13,787 --> 00:09:16,890 However, Squish/Squash allows us 268 00:09:16,924 --> 00:09:19,359 to isolate the rhythmic clap and track it. 269 00:09:19,392 --> 00:09:22,095 DON: So with that, you can pinpoint the flight path? 270 00:09:22,129 --> 00:09:23,764 Where it started and where it ended? 271 00:09:23,797 --> 00:09:25,365 Probably. 272 00:09:25,398 --> 00:09:26,900 And how long would that take? 273 00:09:26,934 --> 00:09:28,201 Oh, it's hard to say right now. 274 00:09:28,235 --> 00:09:30,070 Well, I mean, if we're dealing with terrorists, 275 00:09:30,103 --> 00:09:31,772 and they make another run, Charlie... 276 00:09:31,805 --> 00:09:33,006 Right. 277 00:09:33,040 --> 00:09:34,174 Well, Larry has time booked 278 00:09:34,207 --> 00:09:35,042 in the computer lab. 279 00:09:35,075 --> 00:09:36,043 I mean, that could help us 280 00:09:36,076 --> 00:09:37,144 - run this program much faster. - Call Larry. 281 00:09:40,147 --> 00:09:42,783 When you first told me you wanted to run an advanced 282 00:09:42,816 --> 00:09:45,252 conditional probability distribution application, 283 00:09:45,285 --> 00:09:46,754 I was delighted. 284 00:09:46,787 --> 00:09:47,721 Naturally, I assumed 285 00:09:47,755 --> 00:09:49,957 we were about to attempt a model of my theory 286 00:09:49,990 --> 00:09:52,092 concerning the distribution of gravity waves. 287 00:09:52,125 --> 00:09:53,894 I'm sorry, Larry. 288 00:09:53,927 --> 00:09:56,964 But no, little did I realize my slender budgetary resources 289 00:09:56,997 --> 00:09:59,767 were being used to finance a UFO hunt. 290 00:09:59,800 --> 00:10:00,901 Well, I think 291 00:10:00,934 --> 00:10:04,204 the more accurate term is Unexplained Aerial Event. 292 00:10:04,237 --> 00:10:05,172 Right, and-and you know 293 00:10:05,205 --> 00:10:07,007 I'll get the FBI to reimburse you, I promise. 294 00:10:07,040 --> 00:10:07,941 Oh, I-I suppose 295 00:10:07,975 --> 00:10:09,777 national security has to take priority. 296 00:10:09,810 --> 00:10:12,680 Yes. Thank you for being understanding. 297 00:10:12,713 --> 00:10:15,949 You say this craft left no radar signature? 298 00:10:15,983 --> 00:10:17,818 Nothing visible. 299 00:10:17,851 --> 00:10:18,952 So, what assumptions are we making 300 00:10:18,986 --> 00:10:20,220 for the program you're running? 301 00:10:20,253 --> 00:10:22,189 Well, the FBI has eliminated weather balloons. 302 00:10:22,222 --> 00:10:24,024 They've eliminated ultralite aircraft, 303 00:10:24,057 --> 00:10:26,026 helicopters and military drones. 304 00:10:26,059 --> 00:10:27,294 Which leaves us...? 305 00:10:27,327 --> 00:10:30,030 I think the highest probability is that it's some kind of small, 306 00:10:30,063 --> 00:10:33,300 piloted aircraft that was flying without a radar transponder, 307 00:10:33,333 --> 00:10:35,168 or one that was turned off. 308 00:10:35,202 --> 00:10:36,336 Well, 309 00:10:36,369 --> 00:10:39,873 keep in mind, quantum physics maintains 310 00:10:39,907 --> 00:10:41,942 an infinite number of possibilities. 311 00:10:41,975 --> 00:10:44,878 This might have nothing to do with man or machine. 312 00:10:44,912 --> 00:10:48,415 Oh, this could be some sort of inter-dimensional event or... 313 00:10:48,448 --> 00:10:50,951 Yes, it might even be 314 00:10:50,984 --> 00:10:52,953 a vehicle from another part of the universe 315 00:10:52,986 --> 00:10:54,788 using a type of propulsion 316 00:10:54,822 --> 00:10:56,890 we can't even begin to understand. 317 00:10:56,924 --> 00:10:59,059 Okay, Larry. We'll try and factor that in, as well. 318 00:10:59,092 --> 00:11:00,761 LARRY: Okay, you two, you make 319 00:11:00,794 --> 00:11:01,929 your little jokes. 320 00:11:01,962 --> 00:11:03,030 The fact remains, 321 00:11:03,063 --> 00:11:04,765 we may not be alone. 322 00:11:04,798 --> 00:11:06,767 ( computer beeping ) 323 00:11:06,800 --> 00:11:08,001 What-What's that? 324 00:11:08,035 --> 00:11:09,202 That's the Squish/Squash 325 00:11:09,236 --> 00:11:11,371 program calculating the object's 326 00:11:11,404 --> 00:11:12,940 likely flight path. 327 00:11:12,973 --> 00:11:15,375 LARRY: Well, it looks like the flight path of our 328 00:11:15,408 --> 00:11:17,945 mysterious little object 329 00:11:17,978 --> 00:11:20,914 is suddenly becoming a lot less mysterious. 330 00:11:20,948 --> 00:11:23,951 CHARLIE: This is the path of the object as calculated 331 00:11:23,984 --> 00:11:25,786 by the Squish/Sguash algorithms. 332 00:11:28,521 --> 00:11:30,924 ERICA: And what happens here? 333 00:11:30,958 --> 00:11:32,826 The signal becomes too thin to track. 334 00:11:32,860 --> 00:11:33,927 DON: What, right around the time 335 00:11:33,961 --> 00:11:35,095 it reaches downtown? 336 00:11:35,128 --> 00:11:36,930 Right, but 337 00:11:36,964 --> 00:11:38,999 if we follow the projection of the data, 338 00:11:39,032 --> 00:11:41,835 the flight takes us over the city. 339 00:11:41,869 --> 00:11:43,270 Now, where's that on the map? 340 00:11:44,972 --> 00:11:46,940 That is right over the Staples Center. 341 00:11:46,974 --> 00:11:48,141 ERICA: Or right into it. 342 00:11:48,175 --> 00:11:50,310 Major sports venue, thousands of innocents. 343 00:11:50,343 --> 00:11:52,079 Exactly the kind of high visibility 344 00:11:52,112 --> 00:11:53,981 soft target we've been worried about. 345 00:11:54,014 --> 00:11:56,049 Why don't you get a schedule of upcoming events 346 00:11:56,083 --> 00:11:57,350 at the Staples Center? 347 00:11:57,384 --> 00:11:58,451 All right. 348 00:12:04,958 --> 00:12:06,960 So, what we have is a small aircraft 349 00:12:06,994 --> 00:12:08,862 capable of penetrating densely populated areas 350 00:12:08,896 --> 00:12:09,930 without detection. 351 00:12:09,963 --> 00:12:10,931 Obvious dangers are is 352 00:12:10,964 --> 00:12:14,134 if it crashes into a building or God forbid 353 00:12:14,167 --> 00:12:15,535 disseminates a WMD. 354 00:12:15,568 --> 00:12:18,138 Ms. Weston has the, the good news. 355 00:12:18,171 --> 00:12:19,272 We now believe we know the location 356 00:12:19,306 --> 00:12:20,373 of the flight's origination. 357 00:12:20,407 --> 00:12:23,243 According to Professor Eppes, 358 00:12:23,276 --> 00:12:24,344 craft took off 359 00:12:24,377 --> 00:12:25,512 from somewhere in here. 360 00:12:25,545 --> 00:12:27,447 What I'm calling the "area of origin." 361 00:12:27,480 --> 00:12:30,083 And assuming we're looking for a fixed-wing airplane, 362 00:12:30,117 --> 00:12:32,219 it would need a runway to take off from. 363 00:12:32,252 --> 00:12:34,121 How many strips are in the area of origin? 364 00:12:34,154 --> 00:12:36,489 One commercial, four recreational airfields. 365 00:12:36,523 --> 00:12:37,690 We need to cover them all. 366 00:12:37,724 --> 00:12:40,227 I mean, track every single plane that took off that night. 367 00:12:40,260 --> 00:12:41,428 Talk to as many pilots as possible. 368 00:12:41,461 --> 00:12:43,163 I mean, somebody had to see the thing. 369 00:12:43,196 --> 00:12:44,865 - All right. - Okay, let's do it. 370 00:12:44,898 --> 00:12:45,799 Okay let's go. 371 00:13:16,163 --> 00:13:18,298 I don't get it. The aircraft should have originated 372 00:13:18,331 --> 00:13:20,300 from an airfield that the FBI checked out. 373 00:13:20,333 --> 00:13:22,502 You know, here's where I get reductive on your ass, 374 00:13:22,535 --> 00:13:24,304 'cause you keep saying "aircraft," 375 00:13:24,337 --> 00:13:26,173 but so far, no one's been able to identify 376 00:13:26,206 --> 00:13:27,941 whatever it was that people saw. 377 00:13:27,975 --> 00:13:30,010 What are you saying, Larry? 378 00:13:30,043 --> 00:13:32,279 I'm saying instead of building a flight path, 379 00:13:32,312 --> 00:13:34,481 let's try focusing on the object itself? 380 00:13:34,514 --> 00:13:35,849 You know what? 381 00:13:35,883 --> 00:13:37,184 He's right. 382 00:13:37,217 --> 00:13:39,319 We could get a visual of the object 383 00:13:39,352 --> 00:13:41,154 by building in all the radar sources 384 00:13:41,188 --> 00:13:42,222 at the same time 385 00:13:42,255 --> 00:13:43,924 yes, civilian and military. 386 00:13:43,957 --> 00:13:45,125 So... 387 00:13:45,158 --> 00:13:46,894 - overlap the radar sources? - That's right. 388 00:13:46,927 --> 00:13:48,361 By layering the images, we could build 389 00:13:48,395 --> 00:13:51,298 a three-dimensional cross-section of it... 390 00:13:51,331 --> 00:13:52,532 ( typing ) 391 00:13:55,903 --> 00:13:56,970 ( beeping ) 392 00:13:57,004 --> 00:13:57,971 There. 393 00:13:58,005 --> 00:14:02,075 Now it's working off of all seven radar sources. 394 00:14:02,109 --> 00:14:04,277 And it's building an image of the object. 395 00:14:06,079 --> 00:14:09,116 ( blipping ) 396 00:14:13,386 --> 00:14:16,456 ( blipping continues ) 397 00:14:16,489 --> 00:14:18,091 Charlie? 398 00:14:18,125 --> 00:14:19,626 Is that what I think it is? 399 00:14:19,659 --> 00:14:21,261 Now, le-let's be very, very careful. 400 00:14:21,294 --> 00:14:23,030 We shouldn't jump to any conclusions 401 00:14:23,063 --> 00:14:24,264 or make any assumptions. 402 00:14:24,297 --> 00:14:26,133 There could be any number of reasons 403 00:14:26,166 --> 00:14:28,201 why that looks like... 404 00:14:28,235 --> 00:14:30,237 A vehicle from another part of the universe. 405 00:14:32,405 --> 00:14:34,241 I mean, sure, it looks 406 00:14:34,274 --> 00:14:35,909 like a real UFO. 407 00:14:35,943 --> 00:14:37,344 We don't know what a UFO looks like. 408 00:14:37,377 --> 00:14:39,079 How can you say this looks like a real one? 409 00:14:39,112 --> 00:14:40,380 It's cutting-edge aeronautical design, 410 00:14:40,413 --> 00:14:42,415 but it was definitely made here on Earth. 411 00:14:42,449 --> 00:14:43,283 Well, that's good, 412 00:14:43,316 --> 00:14:45,285 'cause I really like my job, you know? 413 00:14:45,318 --> 00:14:48,355 ERICA: This is similar to the blended wing design. 414 00:14:48,388 --> 00:14:51,458 You know, the same one used to create the B2 bomber. 415 00:14:51,491 --> 00:14:53,994 It's a concept, actually, that dates back to 1939, 416 00:14:54,027 --> 00:14:56,363 when Lyle Farver proposed it to the U.S. Army Air Corps 417 00:14:56,396 --> 00:14:58,298 for a 500-miles- per-hour fighter. 418 00:14:58,331 --> 00:15:00,633 Something this small? Pretty radical concept. 419 00:15:00,667 --> 00:15:03,070 Since we were looking for 420 00:15:03,103 --> 00:15:05,038 a fixed-wing aircraft, 421 00:15:05,072 --> 00:15:06,306 naturally we're looking for 422 00:15:06,339 --> 00:15:08,208 an airstrip where the flight originated. 423 00:15:08,241 --> 00:15:09,309 Right, but we didn't find any. 424 00:15:09,342 --> 00:15:10,477 Which forced us 425 00:15:10,510 --> 00:15:12,245 to consider alternatives. 426 00:15:12,279 --> 00:15:14,347 Freeways, makeshift runways. 427 00:15:14,381 --> 00:15:16,316 Only any of those would have had a witness. 428 00:15:16,349 --> 00:15:17,951 Which is why we have to ask ourselves 429 00:15:17,985 --> 00:15:19,086 a whole different question. 430 00:15:19,119 --> 00:15:20,587 Why assume that this aircraft 431 00:15:20,620 --> 00:15:22,089 needs a runway at all? 432 00:15:22,122 --> 00:15:23,390 Vertical takeoff? 433 00:15:23,423 --> 00:15:24,457 Like one of those, uh, 434 00:15:24,491 --> 00:15:26,026 Harrier jets? 435 00:15:26,059 --> 00:15:28,361 Yeah, only smaller and lighter. 436 00:15:28,395 --> 00:15:29,196 And that would minimize the power 437 00:15:29,229 --> 00:15:30,563 it would need for sufficient lift. 438 00:15:30,597 --> 00:15:32,265 Which would explain why no one heard it. 439 00:15:32,299 --> 00:15:34,201 All right, so, it takes off straight up 440 00:15:34,234 --> 00:15:35,668 and it's quiet. How does that explain 441 00:15:35,702 --> 00:15:37,370 it not showing up on any radar? 442 00:15:37,404 --> 00:15:39,439 Well, there's only one explanation, really. 443 00:15:39,472 --> 00:15:40,573 It'd be construction material. 444 00:15:40,607 --> 00:15:42,042 Some lightweight 445 00:15:42,075 --> 00:15:43,143 non-metallic composite 446 00:15:43,176 --> 00:15:44,411 that radar wouldn't pick up. 447 00:15:44,444 --> 00:15:46,079 And who makes a plane like that? 448 00:15:46,113 --> 00:15:47,981 Something like this can't be done overnight. 449 00:15:48,015 --> 00:15:49,049 This is the kind of plan 450 00:15:49,082 --> 00:15:50,417 that would take years in the making. 451 00:15:50,450 --> 00:15:51,418 Well, still, it's got to be 452 00:15:51,451 --> 00:15:52,552 a relatively small community, 453 00:15:52,585 --> 00:15:53,486 right? 454 00:15:53,520 --> 00:15:55,989 I would start with Nordell Aeronautics. 455 00:15:56,023 --> 00:15:57,624 - Nordell? - They've been offering 456 00:15:57,657 --> 00:16:01,028 a $5 million prize for a working craft that has vertical takeoff 457 00:16:01,061 --> 00:16:02,362 for years now. 458 00:16:05,198 --> 00:16:07,534 We've offered the prize since '97. 459 00:16:07,567 --> 00:16:09,002 No takers? 460 00:16:09,036 --> 00:16:10,337 No winners. 461 00:16:10,370 --> 00:16:11,371 Vertical takeoff's 462 00:16:11,404 --> 00:16:13,573 proven to be a tough nut to crack 463 00:16:13,606 --> 00:16:15,042 in the field of personal aircraft. 464 00:16:15,075 --> 00:16:15,708 Personal aircraft? 465 00:16:15,742 --> 00:16:16,809 Some people believe 466 00:16:16,843 --> 00:16:19,579 that once vertical technology's actually conquered, 467 00:16:19,612 --> 00:16:21,314 affordable and easy-to-fly aircraft 468 00:16:21,348 --> 00:16:23,483 will eventually replace the automobile. 469 00:16:23,516 --> 00:16:24,617 I'll tell you, 470 00:16:24,651 --> 00:16:25,618 if this thing really flew, 471 00:16:25,652 --> 00:16:27,620 I'd sure love to talk to the team behind it. 472 00:16:27,654 --> 00:16:29,456 Yeah, well, so would we. 473 00:16:29,489 --> 00:16:31,191 We were hoping you might be able to tell us 474 00:16:31,224 --> 00:16:33,293 who'd be capable of putting a plane like this in the air. 475 00:16:33,326 --> 00:16:36,363 Just a handful of designers, I can tell you that much. 476 00:16:36,396 --> 00:16:37,430 Anyone out on the west coast? 477 00:16:37,464 --> 00:16:39,332 There's a couple of engineers 478 00:16:39,366 --> 00:16:41,034 that come to mind: David Croft 479 00:16:41,068 --> 00:16:42,102 and Lane Gosnell. 480 00:16:42,135 --> 00:16:43,436 How much do you know about them? 481 00:16:43,470 --> 00:16:45,305 Croft and Gosnell used to be partners, 482 00:16:45,338 --> 00:16:46,439 until they had a falling out. 483 00:16:46,473 --> 00:16:48,475 Over what? 484 00:16:48,508 --> 00:16:50,377 The direction of the design. 485 00:16:50,410 --> 00:16:52,379 MAN: You're saying this thing 486 00:16:52,412 --> 00:16:53,546 actually flew? 487 00:16:53,580 --> 00:16:54,547 At least 50 miles. 488 00:16:54,581 --> 00:16:57,117 At heights varying from several hundred feet 489 00:16:57,150 --> 00:16:59,219 to a few thousand. 490 00:16:59,252 --> 00:17:01,154 This photo what Gosnell gave you, 491 00:17:01,188 --> 00:17:03,056 or did you actually see it fly? 492 00:17:03,090 --> 00:17:05,092 Gosnell. You mean Lane Gosnell, 493 00:17:05,125 --> 00:17:06,293 your former partner? 494 00:17:06,326 --> 00:17:07,627 Well, this is his plane, isn't it? 495 00:17:07,660 --> 00:17:08,661 Is it? 496 00:17:09,796 --> 00:17:11,331 Unless someone else 497 00:17:11,364 --> 00:17:13,400 stole this wing design from me. 498 00:17:13,433 --> 00:17:15,402 We understand that you and Mr. Gosnell 499 00:17:15,435 --> 00:17:16,803 had some sort of dispute. 500 00:17:16,836 --> 00:17:19,472 You might say that. 501 00:17:19,506 --> 00:17:21,441 We were told it was about the design of this aircraft. 502 00:17:21,474 --> 00:17:24,477 The design had nothing to do with it. 503 00:17:24,511 --> 00:17:26,313 It was about Lane. 504 00:17:26,346 --> 00:17:28,081 And his, uh, 505 00:17:28,115 --> 00:17:29,382 obsession to be remembered. 506 00:17:30,517 --> 00:17:31,618 You see, with Lane, 507 00:17:31,651 --> 00:17:33,786 it was all about making a statement. 508 00:17:33,820 --> 00:17:35,555 Showing the world that the rules 509 00:17:35,588 --> 00:17:36,623 didn't apply to him. 510 00:17:36,656 --> 00:17:39,392 Not even the rules of physics. 511 00:17:39,426 --> 00:17:42,129 Frankly, it didn't matter 512 00:17:42,162 --> 00:17:44,131 how dangerous it was 513 00:17:44,164 --> 00:17:46,799 or who might get hurt by him doing it. 514 00:17:46,833 --> 00:17:48,435 Mr. Croft, do you have any idea 515 00:17:48,468 --> 00:17:49,502 where Lane Gosnell is now? 516 00:17:49,536 --> 00:17:51,571 Not a clue. 517 00:17:51,604 --> 00:17:53,240 But when you find him, 518 00:17:53,273 --> 00:17:54,407 you tell him my lawyers 519 00:17:54,441 --> 00:17:56,143 are gonna be talking to his lawyers. 520 00:18:00,847 --> 00:18:03,183 ( typing ) 521 00:18:06,553 --> 00:18:07,554 Hey. 522 00:18:07,587 --> 00:18:09,522 Lane Gosnell. 523 00:18:09,556 --> 00:18:10,723 Two years ago, at a conference 524 00:18:10,757 --> 00:18:12,259 on air traffic safety in Seattle, 525 00:18:12,292 --> 00:18:13,426 he gives a presentation 526 00:18:13,460 --> 00:18:15,295 in which he claims the 9/11 hijackers 527 00:18:15,328 --> 00:18:17,530 would someday be viewed as pioneers in aviation. 528 00:18:17,564 --> 00:18:18,665 He what? 529 00:18:18,698 --> 00:18:20,533 He said the flights into the Towers 530 00:18:20,567 --> 00:18:21,701 proved that the average person 531 00:18:21,734 --> 00:18:23,536 was capable of piloting an aircraft 532 00:18:23,570 --> 00:18:24,704 with a minimal amount of training. 533 00:18:24,737 --> 00:18:25,738 That's twisted. 534 00:18:25,772 --> 00:18:27,207 Twice he flew a Cessna 535 00:18:27,240 --> 00:18:28,841 into restricted military airspace. 536 00:18:28,875 --> 00:18:31,278 Twice he had to be escorted out by U.S. warplanes. 537 00:18:31,311 --> 00:18:33,480 Claimed he did this in protest of news blackouts 538 00:18:33,513 --> 00:18:34,847 of returning casualties from Iraq. 539 00:18:34,881 --> 00:18:37,150 Don, why haven't we locked this guy up? 540 00:18:37,184 --> 00:18:39,686 Oh, we did. He was held for observation for three weeks, 541 00:18:39,719 --> 00:18:42,555 and he was supposed to undergo psychiatric counseling. 542 00:18:42,589 --> 00:18:43,690 What happened? 543 00:18:43,723 --> 00:18:44,524 He didn't show. 544 00:18:44,557 --> 00:18:46,393 We got us 545 00:18:46,426 --> 00:18:48,195 an emotionally disturbed man 546 00:18:48,228 --> 00:18:50,197 trying to make aviation history. 547 00:18:53,566 --> 00:18:54,901 MAN ( mutters ): You believe this? 548 00:18:54,934 --> 00:18:56,536 ALAN: Still can't find it? 549 00:18:56,569 --> 00:18:57,770 No. 550 00:18:57,804 --> 00:18:59,839 ALAN: Why don't we just drop another ball? 551 00:18:59,872 --> 00:19:00,707 'Cause it has to be here. 552 00:19:00,740 --> 00:19:02,542 The ball was traveling on a trajectory 553 00:19:02,575 --> 00:19:04,744 whose endpoint would put it in this immediate area. 554 00:19:04,777 --> 00:19:07,347 Charlie, there's one thing you got to learn about this game. 555 00:19:07,380 --> 00:19:09,449 Golf balls don't always do what you expect them to. 556 00:19:09,482 --> 00:19:10,783 Yeah, well, golf balls have to follow 557 00:19:10,817 --> 00:19:11,851 the rules of physics! 558 00:19:11,884 --> 00:19:13,486 Just like any other object. 559 00:19:13,520 --> 00:19:15,822 Then why do people keep losing so many of them? 560 00:19:15,855 --> 00:19:17,590 - Chaos. - Why don't we let this foursome 561 00:19:17,624 --> 00:19:18,725 - play through? - In a minute. 562 00:19:18,758 --> 00:19:19,892 GOLFER: We don't have all day! 563 00:19:19,926 --> 00:19:21,394 Now where you going? 564 00:19:21,428 --> 00:19:22,729 Well, there's no reason to think 565 00:19:22,762 --> 00:19:24,597 the ball landed here. 566 00:19:24,631 --> 00:19:26,666 So it's where I'm looking, 567 00:19:26,699 --> 00:19:29,336 because it doesn't make sense. 568 00:19:29,369 --> 00:19:32,272 It's where I don't expect it. 569 00:19:32,305 --> 00:19:33,506 Eh... 570 00:19:33,540 --> 00:19:34,841 Here it is. 571 00:19:38,545 --> 00:19:40,580 Except that's not your ball. 572 00:19:40,613 --> 00:19:41,848 - GOLFER: Let's go, guys. - What? 573 00:19:41,881 --> 00:19:42,949 Uh, found it! 574 00:19:42,982 --> 00:19:44,384 Come on, let's go. 575 00:19:44,417 --> 00:19:46,486 You can drop the ball over here. 576 00:19:47,954 --> 00:19:49,856 Well, he hasn't been home in a couple of days. 577 00:19:49,889 --> 00:19:50,790 Uh, he's been working. 578 00:19:50,823 --> 00:19:52,525 When was the last time you talked to him? 579 00:19:52,559 --> 00:19:53,593 Few days ago. 580 00:19:53,626 --> 00:19:54,994 What's this all about? 581 00:19:55,027 --> 00:19:56,263 Do you recognize 582 00:19:56,296 --> 00:19:57,464 this aircraft? 583 00:19:58,798 --> 00:19:59,899 Where'd you get this? 584 00:19:59,932 --> 00:20:00,967 So you recognize it? 585 00:20:01,000 --> 00:20:02,569 Yeah, I mean, it's my dad's plane, 586 00:20:02,602 --> 00:20:04,371 but he didn't want anybody else seeing it. 587 00:20:04,404 --> 00:20:05,572 Maybe he shouldn't have 588 00:20:05,605 --> 00:20:06,839 flown it over Los Angeles, then. 589 00:20:06,873 --> 00:20:08,007 Flown it? 590 00:20:08,040 --> 00:20:09,576 What are you talking about? 591 00:20:09,609 --> 00:20:11,411 That image was captured on radar two nights ago. 592 00:20:11,444 --> 00:20:12,479 - No. - Yeah. 593 00:20:12,512 --> 00:20:13,613 Well, that's not possible. 594 00:20:13,646 --> 00:20:14,714 Well, your father's plane 595 00:20:14,747 --> 00:20:16,449 was tracked flying at low altitudes 596 00:20:16,483 --> 00:20:18,385 in populated areas with no flight plan 597 00:20:18,418 --> 00:20:19,452 and no radio contact. 598 00:20:19,486 --> 00:20:21,454 If you have any idea what he was planning, Blake, 599 00:20:21,488 --> 00:20:23,590 and you withhold information from us, you're looking at 600 00:20:23,623 --> 00:20:24,857 - a serious felony here. - Blake we need 601 00:20:24,891 --> 00:20:26,593 to talk to your father right away. 602 00:20:26,626 --> 00:20:27,660 Okay, yeah, sure. 603 00:20:27,694 --> 00:20:28,595 I mean, he's at his workshop, 604 00:20:28,628 --> 00:20:30,397 but I'm telling you, the plane is there. 605 00:20:30,430 --> 00:20:31,731 Where's his workshop? 606 00:20:31,764 --> 00:20:34,401 ( dog barking ) 607 00:20:39,706 --> 00:20:40,740 That's his truck, 608 00:20:40,773 --> 00:20:42,442 so he should be here. 609 00:20:44,076 --> 00:20:45,478 Hey, Dad! 610 00:20:47,079 --> 00:20:49,916 Dad, you in there? 611 00:21:12,805 --> 00:21:13,873 Don, it's the same plane. 612 00:21:15,007 --> 00:21:17,544 BLAKE: It's supposed to be here. 613 00:21:17,577 --> 00:21:18,945 This is not possible. 614 00:21:22,549 --> 00:21:23,983 DON: Hey! Hey! 615 00:21:24,016 --> 00:21:26,353 Hey! 616 00:21:30,690 --> 00:21:32,725 It's the exhaust from the vertical engines. 617 00:21:32,759 --> 00:21:35,762 It must've burnt the grass. 618 00:21:35,795 --> 00:21:37,764 So he did fly it, then? 619 00:21:37,797 --> 00:21:39,799 Yeah, I guess so. 620 00:21:39,832 --> 00:21:40,967 And where would he take it? 621 00:21:41,000 --> 00:21:42,335 I don't know. 622 00:21:42,369 --> 00:21:43,603 I-I have no idea. 623 00:21:53,613 --> 00:21:55,715 Just because he's an antiwar activist 624 00:21:55,748 --> 00:21:56,949 doesn't make him a criminal. 625 00:21:56,983 --> 00:21:58,551 Maybe not, but we're also aware 626 00:21:58,585 --> 00:22:00,353 of his psychiatric history. 627 00:22:00,387 --> 00:22:01,588 As well as his feelings 628 00:22:01,621 --> 00:22:02,722 about the United States government. 629 00:22:02,755 --> 00:22:03,923 He's not a violent person. 630 00:22:03,956 --> 00:22:06,426 He would never do anything to intentionally harm someone. 631 00:22:06,459 --> 00:22:08,861 Why didn't he tell you about the flight that night? 632 00:22:08,895 --> 00:22:11,764 You don't know his intentions, Blake. 633 00:22:11,798 --> 00:22:13,866 A lot of innocent people could be hurt. 634 00:22:13,900 --> 00:22:15,602 You understand what I'm saying? 635 00:22:15,635 --> 00:22:16,636 He wasn't supposed to fly it. 636 00:22:16,669 --> 00:22:18,638 Not yet. We-we were still testing the rudder. 637 00:22:18,671 --> 00:22:19,906 So he talked to you about it? 638 00:22:19,939 --> 00:22:21,841 No. Something must've happened. 639 00:22:21,874 --> 00:22:22,909 What do you mean? 640 00:22:22,942 --> 00:22:24,110 - What, a crash? - No, no. 641 00:22:24,143 --> 00:22:25,745 He's much too good of a pilot for that. 642 00:22:25,778 --> 00:22:27,580 Then what? 643 00:22:27,614 --> 00:22:28,915 You have to understand, 644 00:22:28,948 --> 00:22:30,650 my father's in a race for the history books. 645 00:22:30,683 --> 00:22:31,618 - Uh-huh. - Okay? 646 00:22:31,651 --> 00:22:34,587 An obsession like that makes you do things 647 00:22:34,621 --> 00:22:36,623 that-that you wouldn't, 648 00:22:36,656 --> 00:22:37,757 and that you normally couldn't. 649 00:22:37,790 --> 00:22:40,059 What? Like what? 650 00:22:40,092 --> 00:22:41,394 What he's doing is very expensive. 651 00:22:41,428 --> 00:22:42,629 Uh-huh. 652 00:22:42,662 --> 00:22:45,097 The materials, the tests, the designs. 653 00:22:45,131 --> 00:22:46,633 We don't have that type of money. 654 00:22:46,666 --> 00:22:49,602 So, where'd the money for all this come from? 655 00:22:49,636 --> 00:22:52,405 He sold an interest in his plane to a venture capital firm. 656 00:22:52,439 --> 00:22:53,139 Which one? 657 00:22:53,172 --> 00:22:55,542 Ridenauer Investments. 658 00:22:55,575 --> 00:22:57,944 It's a German company. 659 00:22:57,977 --> 00:22:59,512 He was never happy with the arrangement. 660 00:22:59,546 --> 00:23:00,980 He always thought that they were less interested 661 00:23:01,013 --> 00:23:02,582 in the history books and more interested 662 00:23:02,615 --> 00:23:03,750 in what the technology might do for them. 663 00:23:14,594 --> 00:23:16,563 According to corporate records, 664 00:23:16,596 --> 00:23:18,498 your company has put almost 665 00:23:18,531 --> 00:23:21,501 $1.7 million into Gosnell's work so far. 666 00:23:21,534 --> 00:23:22,702 What can I say? 667 00:23:22,735 --> 00:23:26,138 We're a venture capital firm who just got bit by the bug. 668 00:23:26,172 --> 00:23:30,076 The promise of the mass production of personal aircraft. 669 00:23:30,109 --> 00:23:33,212 Right. But it doesn't look like your investors 670 00:23:33,245 --> 00:23:34,981 have much to show for it. 671 00:23:35,014 --> 00:23:37,484 Better a few years too early, then a few too late, ja? 672 00:23:37,517 --> 00:23:41,488 Besides, if Mr. Gosnell ever gets his plane up in the air, 673 00:23:41,521 --> 00:23:45,592 our share of the prize offered by Nordell Aeronautics 674 00:23:45,625 --> 00:23:49,496 more than makes for a very good hedge on our investment, no? 675 00:23:49,529 --> 00:23:51,998 Gosnell already got his plane in the air. 676 00:23:52,031 --> 00:23:54,801 What are you talking about? 677 00:23:54,834 --> 00:23:57,236 The unidentified aircraft that was recently in the news. 678 00:23:57,269 --> 00:23:59,939 The one spotted over downtown Los Angeles. 679 00:23:59,972 --> 00:24:03,610 You didn't know how far along he was with his project. 680 00:24:03,643 --> 00:24:08,848 Uh, Gosnell began refusing us any access to his workshop 681 00:24:08,881 --> 00:24:11,017 over three months ago. 682 00:24:11,050 --> 00:24:13,553 Which means you knew where his workshop was located, then? 683 00:24:15,655 --> 00:24:19,526 I also noticed the source of your investments 684 00:24:19,559 --> 00:24:20,527 come from overseas. 685 00:24:20,560 --> 00:24:22,161 What difference does that make? 686 00:24:22,194 --> 00:24:24,497 Well, I was just wondering if your motivation 687 00:24:24,531 --> 00:24:26,566 is less the production of personal aircraft 688 00:24:26,599 --> 00:24:28,701 and more the sale of Gosnell's technology 689 00:24:28,735 --> 00:24:30,136 to your foreign investors. 690 00:24:30,169 --> 00:24:33,039 I have no idea what you're talking about. 691 00:24:33,072 --> 00:24:35,575 Mr. Ridenauer, if this plane is used to harm anyone, 692 00:24:35,608 --> 00:24:39,512 you will find yourself facing serious charges. 693 00:24:42,749 --> 00:24:45,151 There were rumors. 694 00:24:45,184 --> 00:24:46,786 What sort of rumors? 695 00:24:46,819 --> 00:24:48,721 That Gosnell was getting very close 696 00:24:48,755 --> 00:24:50,189 to creating a working prototype. 697 00:24:50,222 --> 00:24:52,024 But he wasn't letting anyone see it. 698 00:24:52,058 --> 00:24:54,661 And naturally, you felt obligated to pass 699 00:24:54,694 --> 00:24:57,564 that information along to your foreign investors. 700 00:25:04,971 --> 00:25:08,307 Amita... you know, I didn't think you could make this work. 701 00:25:08,340 --> 00:25:10,710 But you've come up with a novel approach 702 00:25:10,743 --> 00:25:12,612 to solve this problem. 703 00:25:12,645 --> 00:25:14,947 Spent six months getting nowhere 704 00:25:14,981 --> 00:25:16,248 until I thought... 705 00:25:16,282 --> 00:25:17,750 if you can't come in the front door, 706 00:25:17,784 --> 00:25:19,318 climb through a window. 707 00:25:19,351 --> 00:25:21,754 ( laughs ) 708 00:25:21,788 --> 00:25:24,657 Well, you've obviously, certainly, 709 00:25:24,691 --> 00:25:27,093 come a long way in your thesis work. 710 00:25:27,126 --> 00:25:28,861 Thank you. 711 00:25:30,362 --> 00:25:31,764 You know what the weird thing is? 712 00:25:31,798 --> 00:25:33,099 - What's that? - Well, I realized 713 00:25:33,132 --> 00:25:36,903 how much I enjoy being here at CalSci. 714 00:25:36,936 --> 00:25:38,270 That's good. I'm glad to hear that. 715 00:25:38,304 --> 00:25:40,773 Well, I was hoping you'd say that, because 716 00:25:40,807 --> 00:25:44,176 I'm seriously considering getting a second PhD. 717 00:25:44,210 --> 00:25:47,614 In astrophysics. 718 00:25:47,647 --> 00:25:49,616 No. Don't do that. 719 00:25:49,649 --> 00:25:51,584 Don't tell me I've been working with you 720 00:25:51,618 --> 00:25:53,152 for over two years on combinatorics, 721 00:25:53,185 --> 00:25:56,989 and you're just going to throw that all away for physics. 722 00:25:57,023 --> 00:25:58,625 Charlie, astrophysics and computer science 723 00:25:58,658 --> 00:25:59,926 make a pretty good match. 724 00:25:59,959 --> 00:26:02,194 - Mm. - Besides, 725 00:26:02,228 --> 00:26:06,733 I've really realized how much I like being here. 726 00:26:06,766 --> 00:26:08,735 So you'd do your work here? 727 00:26:08,768 --> 00:26:12,772 Of course, I'd have a different advisor. 728 00:26:12,805 --> 00:26:15,708 Of course. 729 00:26:15,742 --> 00:26:19,145 Which means that I wouldn't be your student anymore. 730 00:26:19,178 --> 00:26:21,981 I guess that's true, isn't it? 731 00:26:24,684 --> 00:26:26,719 ERICA: Dr. Eppes. 732 00:26:26,753 --> 00:26:28,320 I'd like... Uh, sorry. 733 00:26:28,354 --> 00:26:29,822 Is this a bad time? 734 00:26:29,856 --> 00:26:31,658 No. No, no, no, not anymore. 735 00:26:31,691 --> 00:26:32,825 What's up? 736 00:26:32,859 --> 00:26:33,993 What have you got? 737 00:26:34,026 --> 00:26:35,394 We found the location 738 00:26:35,427 --> 00:26:37,797 where the plane took off from, and we have a suspect. 739 00:26:37,830 --> 00:26:39,098 But we haven't been able to find him 740 00:26:39,131 --> 00:26:40,800 or the plane. 741 00:26:40,833 --> 00:26:41,634 Also, your brother thinks that 742 00:26:41,668 --> 00:26:42,935 this man may not be in this alone. 743 00:26:42,969 --> 00:26:44,036 Really? 744 00:26:44,070 --> 00:26:46,973 There were foreign investors in Gosnell's aircraft, 745 00:26:47,006 --> 00:26:48,140 so there's a possibility 746 00:26:48,174 --> 00:26:51,644 this technology could end up in the hands of a country 747 00:26:51,678 --> 00:26:53,012 that's hostile towards the United States. 748 00:26:53,045 --> 00:26:54,180 What's this? 749 00:26:54,213 --> 00:26:55,982 Weather radar of the Los Angeles area 750 00:26:56,015 --> 00:26:57,183 the night the plane disappeared. 751 00:26:57,216 --> 00:26:58,350 Weather radar? 752 00:26:58,384 --> 00:27:00,019 We know that the plane wasn't picked up 753 00:27:00,052 --> 00:27:01,821 by conventional air traffic radar. 754 00:27:01,854 --> 00:27:04,056 Probably because the material it was made out of 755 00:27:04,090 --> 00:27:05,758 didn't have enough metal in it. 756 00:27:05,792 --> 00:27:07,226 And that's what traditional radars 757 00:27:07,259 --> 00:27:08,394 are designed to pick up-- metal. 758 00:27:08,427 --> 00:27:10,797 Right, 'cause that's what most airplanes are made of. 759 00:27:10,830 --> 00:27:12,832 But the weather radar will show us locations 760 00:27:12,865 --> 00:27:14,767 of cloud formations, 761 00:27:14,801 --> 00:27:17,136 because it's tuned to detect water vapor. 762 00:27:17,169 --> 00:27:19,739 So, by re-tuning the radar signal... 763 00:27:19,772 --> 00:27:21,974 We might be able to track the path of the plane. 764 00:27:22,008 --> 00:27:23,375 Because this time, 765 00:27:23,409 --> 00:27:25,878 the radar won't be looking for vapor or metal. 766 00:27:25,912 --> 00:27:28,647 It'll be looking for something in between. 767 00:27:56,375 --> 00:27:57,777 I called the State Department 768 00:27:57,810 --> 00:27:58,978 with a list of Ridenauer's investors. 769 00:27:59,011 --> 00:28:01,180 They're trying to track down their whereabouts right now, 770 00:28:01,213 --> 00:28:02,782 see if any of them are in the country. 771 00:28:02,815 --> 00:28:03,582 - All right, that sounds good. - Don. 772 00:28:03,615 --> 00:28:05,818 - We found it. - What, the plane? 773 00:28:05,852 --> 00:28:08,254 We re-tuned radar to look for nonmetallic materials. 774 00:28:08,287 --> 00:28:09,421 We found a new flight path. 775 00:28:09,455 --> 00:28:11,090 - We know where the plane went. - Where? 776 00:28:11,123 --> 00:28:13,059 Should be within a quarter-mile area 777 00:28:13,092 --> 00:28:14,326 - in Signal Hill. - Right. 778 00:28:14,360 --> 00:28:16,428 Okay. Let's go. Get on the phone to LAPD. 779 00:28:16,462 --> 00:28:17,997 Tell them we need Search and Rescue teams. 780 00:28:18,030 --> 00:28:18,697 I'm on it. 781 00:28:25,805 --> 00:28:28,474 ( helicopter blades whirring) 782 00:28:35,147 --> 00:28:37,349 ( officer speaking indistinctly ) 783 00:28:41,387 --> 00:28:44,123 No sign of Gosnell or the plane. 784 00:28:44,156 --> 00:28:45,524 Charlie, I mean, 785 00:28:45,557 --> 00:28:46,793 are you sure about the location? 786 00:28:46,826 --> 00:28:48,494 - The math is right. - All right. 787 00:28:48,527 --> 00:28:50,462 I mean, I'll see if I can 788 00:28:50,496 --> 00:28:51,563 get some more people out here, but... 789 00:28:51,597 --> 00:28:53,332 Well, maybe we should be considering the possibility 790 00:28:53,365 --> 00:28:55,534 that the plane might be hidden in plain sight. 791 00:28:55,567 --> 00:28:56,836 How do you mean? 792 00:28:56,869 --> 00:28:58,237 Kind of like the Gary DeVore case. 793 00:28:58,270 --> 00:29:00,406 Oh, yeah. This guy that just disappeared 794 00:29:00,439 --> 00:29:02,108 - driving back from Vegas. - Right. 795 00:29:02,141 --> 00:29:03,475 And then some months later, 796 00:29:03,509 --> 00:29:06,112 they find him in his car buried under 20 feet of water. 797 00:29:06,145 --> 00:29:08,080 Just yards away from where the Highway Patrol 798 00:29:08,114 --> 00:29:09,916 were looking for him. 799 00:29:18,157 --> 00:29:20,326 CHARLIE: Right. Gosnell's plane could be right in front of us 800 00:29:20,359 --> 00:29:22,862 yet be in an environment that's preventing us from detecting it. 801 00:29:22,895 --> 00:29:24,163 It's like Charlie said. 802 00:29:24,196 --> 00:29:25,364 Look. I mean, if he went down, 803 00:29:25,397 --> 00:29:28,267 here's a place it'd be pretty hard to find any wreckage. 804 00:29:28,300 --> 00:29:30,102 A junk yard. 805 00:29:30,136 --> 00:29:32,905 A place already full of wreckage. 806 00:29:41,047 --> 00:29:43,315 ( indistinct voices ) 807 00:29:55,895 --> 00:29:57,496 ( machinery creaking ) 808 00:30:11,243 --> 00:30:13,045 Hey, guys! 809 00:30:13,079 --> 00:30:14,080 Over here! 810 00:30:14,113 --> 00:30:15,147 She found something... 811 00:30:20,086 --> 00:30:21,888 Don. 812 00:30:21,921 --> 00:30:23,856 It's Lane Gosnell. 813 00:30:27,593 --> 00:30:29,295 He's dead. 814 00:30:35,034 --> 00:30:36,268 DON: You find anything? 815 00:30:36,302 --> 00:30:38,871 Yeah, the rudder controls show evidence of being tampered with. 816 00:30:38,905 --> 00:30:39,738 - It was? - Mm-hmm. 817 00:30:39,771 --> 00:30:41,640 - Tampering? You sure? - No question. 818 00:30:41,673 --> 00:30:44,376 The box holding the rudder servo controller was unsealed. 819 00:30:44,410 --> 00:30:45,878 The mechanism was altered. 820 00:30:45,912 --> 00:30:48,614 The plane went down as a result of sabotage. 821 00:30:52,418 --> 00:30:54,987 - Want me to talk to him? - No, I got it. 822 00:30:55,021 --> 00:30:56,122 Blake? 823 00:30:56,155 --> 00:30:57,957 All right, Blake... 824 00:30:57,990 --> 00:31:00,226 Was that him? Was that my Dad? 825 00:31:00,259 --> 00:31:01,994 I'm sorry. 826 00:31:05,965 --> 00:31:07,900 Can you tell me if he suffered? 827 00:31:07,934 --> 00:31:09,501 We're pretty sure he died on impact. 828 00:31:12,038 --> 00:31:12,871 How does this happen? 829 00:31:12,905 --> 00:31:13,973 How does something like this happen? 830 00:31:14,006 --> 00:31:17,977 Well, see, the thing is, it-it wasn't an accident. 831 00:31:18,010 --> 00:31:19,946 What? 832 00:31:19,979 --> 00:31:21,580 Apparently, the rudder was tampered with. 833 00:31:21,613 --> 00:31:22,982 The rudder? 834 00:31:24,116 --> 00:31:26,385 Your father was murdered. 835 00:31:26,418 --> 00:31:28,354 I'm sorry. 836 00:31:33,459 --> 00:31:35,594 All right, so, Lane Gosnell 837 00:31:35,627 --> 00:31:38,998 was definitely killed by an act of sabotage. 838 00:31:39,031 --> 00:31:40,933 Yeah, but by who, and why? 839 00:31:40,967 --> 00:31:43,435 Well, I mean, working theory has to assume the worst, right? 840 00:31:43,469 --> 00:31:46,038 I mean, it has to be because of what that technology could do. 841 00:31:46,072 --> 00:31:47,940 Just got a preliminary analysis 842 00:31:47,974 --> 00:31:49,708 of Gosnell's flight data record. 843 00:31:49,741 --> 00:31:50,642 Mm-hmm? 844 00:31:50,676 --> 00:31:51,643 Apparently, because Gosnell didn't know 845 00:31:51,677 --> 00:31:54,013 about the rudder problem, he over-corrected, 846 00:31:54,046 --> 00:31:55,982 put the craft into an uncontrolled dive. 847 00:31:56,015 --> 00:31:57,116 He wasn't able to recover. 848 00:31:57,149 --> 00:31:58,617 Any chance that flight recorder 849 00:31:58,650 --> 00:32:00,119 can tell us where he was headed? 850 00:32:00,152 --> 00:32:02,221 Not without a filed flight plan. 851 00:32:02,254 --> 00:32:03,622 Most of the data on the recorder 852 00:32:03,655 --> 00:32:04,556 is just pretty basic information 853 00:32:04,590 --> 00:32:07,259 about changes in his speed and altitude. 854 00:32:07,293 --> 00:32:08,194 So, you can't even tell us 855 00:32:08,227 --> 00:32:10,229 the Staples Center was his intended target? 856 00:32:10,262 --> 00:32:11,630 You can't eliminate it, either. 857 00:32:11,663 --> 00:32:13,299 Because of the sabotage, 858 00:32:13,332 --> 00:32:15,301 the rudder wasn't behaving as expected, 859 00:32:15,334 --> 00:32:20,006 so we can't tell what his true course might've been. 860 00:32:20,039 --> 00:32:23,675 I mean, so, he took the plane up for what that night? A joy ride? 861 00:32:23,709 --> 00:32:25,477 Wasn't the impression I got from his ex-partner. 862 00:32:25,511 --> 00:32:27,646 Croft was pretty sure that Gosnell intended 863 00:32:27,679 --> 00:32:29,248 to try something spectacular. 864 00:32:29,281 --> 00:32:31,250 What do you hear from the State Department? 865 00:32:31,283 --> 00:32:32,618 So far, they've come up empty-handed. 866 00:32:32,651 --> 00:32:34,720 None of Ridenauer's investors are in the country. 867 00:32:34,753 --> 00:32:36,222 Doesn't mean they don't have people here 868 00:32:36,255 --> 00:32:37,156 working on their behalf. 869 00:32:44,030 --> 00:32:45,597 Hey, Charlie. 870 00:32:45,631 --> 00:32:46,665 - Hey. - What's up? 871 00:32:46,698 --> 00:32:49,135 Just grading tests for my Nonlinear Dynamics class. 872 00:32:49,168 --> 00:32:51,337 Glad to see you're taking my advice 873 00:32:51,370 --> 00:32:52,571 and having some fun. 874 00:32:52,604 --> 00:32:55,641 Well... you don't look like you've been having too much fun. 875 00:32:55,674 --> 00:32:58,010 ( sighing ) Oh, man... 876 00:32:58,044 --> 00:33:00,279 this Gosnell case... 877 00:33:00,312 --> 00:33:03,015 I spent all that time trying to figure out 878 00:33:03,049 --> 00:33:03,915 where the plane went. 879 00:33:03,949 --> 00:33:05,351 Turns out the pilot didn't even know, 880 00:33:05,384 --> 00:33:06,718 because the rudder was busted. 881 00:33:06,752 --> 00:33:07,986 See, that's the thing-- I got to find out 882 00:33:08,020 --> 00:33:10,156 where he was headed, 'cause I think that's why he was killed. 883 00:33:10,189 --> 00:33:12,358 You got any ideas? 884 00:33:12,391 --> 00:33:13,692 Anything at all? 885 00:33:13,725 --> 00:33:15,694 Maybe. Could I, uh... 886 00:33:15,727 --> 00:33:18,197 could I get some data off the flight recorder? 887 00:33:18,230 --> 00:33:23,202 Yeah, I mean, I can see if, uh, Erica can drop some by. 888 00:33:23,235 --> 00:33:26,138 Maybe Amita can help you out. 889 00:33:27,573 --> 00:33:29,275 Dad said she's sticking around. 890 00:33:30,409 --> 00:33:33,212 Did he? 891 00:33:33,245 --> 00:33:34,580 Well, you happy about that? 892 00:33:34,613 --> 00:33:39,185 Um... are you asking me as her thesis advisor or...? 893 00:33:39,218 --> 00:33:41,553 ( chuckling ): You tell me. 894 00:33:42,688 --> 00:33:45,157 Yeah, I'm happy. 895 00:33:47,426 --> 00:33:48,294 Hey, what's the deal? 896 00:33:48,327 --> 00:33:49,461 I thought you were playing golf today. 897 00:33:49,495 --> 00:33:55,734 Oh, no. You know, I'm really no use on the golf course. 898 00:33:55,767 --> 00:33:59,338 Charlie... you know why he likes playing with you, 899 00:33:59,371 --> 00:34:00,206 - don't you? - I have no idea, 900 00:34:00,239 --> 00:34:02,608 because I-I've got to be the worst golfer 901 00:34:02,641 --> 00:34:03,742 in the history of the game. 902 00:34:03,775 --> 00:34:05,844 No. It's the one time he gets to teach you something. 903 00:34:05,877 --> 00:34:08,080 You understand? 904 00:34:08,114 --> 00:34:10,449 That's the one time. 905 00:34:10,482 --> 00:34:11,583 ( phone rings ) Oh, excuse me. 906 00:34:14,486 --> 00:34:15,454 Eppes. 907 00:34:15,487 --> 00:34:16,588 Don... 908 00:34:16,622 --> 00:34:19,225 the forensic report from Gosnell's workshop just came in. 909 00:34:19,258 --> 00:34:22,094 We found David Croft's fingerprints all over the shop. 910 00:34:22,128 --> 00:34:24,130 But I thought you said he hadn't seen him in years. 911 00:34:24,163 --> 00:34:25,164 And so he said. 912 00:34:25,197 --> 00:34:28,134 All right, look, uh, take a team, pick him up. 913 00:34:28,167 --> 00:34:29,435 I'll meet you at the office, okay? 914 00:34:29,468 --> 00:34:31,537 You got it. 915 00:34:36,175 --> 00:34:38,610 I didn't kill Lane Gosnell. 916 00:34:38,644 --> 00:34:41,280 But you were pretty pissed at him, right? 917 00:34:41,313 --> 00:34:43,282 I've been pretty angry at Lane Gosnell 918 00:34:43,315 --> 00:34:45,251 for over ten years. 919 00:34:45,284 --> 00:34:46,485 Because he stole your design. 920 00:34:46,518 --> 00:34:47,619 Is that why you led us to think 921 00:34:47,653 --> 00:34:49,288 he was planning something pretty big? 922 00:34:49,321 --> 00:34:50,756 All I said was 923 00:34:50,789 --> 00:34:52,124 that it was in Lane's nature 924 00:34:52,158 --> 00:34:54,126 to do something crazy, and it was. 925 00:34:54,160 --> 00:34:55,694 Crazier than sabotage, you mean? 926 00:34:59,498 --> 00:35:01,167 I don't know what you're talking about. 927 00:35:01,200 --> 00:35:02,401 Your prints were found in his workshop. 928 00:35:02,434 --> 00:35:04,703 If you hadn't seen him in ten years, how'd they get there? 929 00:35:04,736 --> 00:35:05,704 What was it? 930 00:35:05,737 --> 00:35:06,538 You couldn't let him win? 931 00:35:06,572 --> 00:35:08,174 - Is that it? - Okay, look, look, 932 00:35:08,207 --> 00:35:09,475 I-I ran into Gosnell's kid 933 00:35:09,508 --> 00:35:11,143 at an air show a few months ago, 934 00:35:11,177 --> 00:35:12,878 and he let slip that his old man 935 00:35:12,911 --> 00:35:13,679 was getting pretty close 936 00:35:13,712 --> 00:35:15,481 - to a working aircraft. - Uh-huh. 937 00:35:15,514 --> 00:35:18,650 And I had to see that plane for myself. 938 00:35:18,684 --> 00:35:19,818 Now, Lane was a great designer, 939 00:35:19,851 --> 00:35:20,952 but he was an ungrateful son of a bitch. 940 00:35:20,986 --> 00:35:24,223 He just could never acknowledge anyone's contribution. 941 00:35:24,256 --> 00:35:26,158 For ten years, I worked on that design. 942 00:35:26,192 --> 00:35:27,092 So you went into his workshop? 943 00:35:27,125 --> 00:35:30,329 Look, I know you think I killed Gosnell. 944 00:35:30,362 --> 00:35:31,330 I know you're thinking that. 945 00:35:31,363 --> 00:35:33,599 - Yeah. - But not this way. 946 00:35:33,632 --> 00:35:36,368 I could've never touched that airplane. 947 00:35:37,503 --> 00:35:39,305 Not ever. 948 00:35:40,439 --> 00:35:42,174 Don't you understand? 949 00:35:42,208 --> 00:35:45,844 As much as that airplane was Lane's, 950 00:35:45,877 --> 00:35:47,913 it was mine, too. 951 00:35:56,222 --> 00:35:58,524 Tell me how this works. 952 00:35:58,557 --> 00:36:00,859 A servo is basically an automatic device 953 00:36:00,892 --> 00:36:02,761 used to control large amounts of power 954 00:36:02,794 --> 00:36:03,862 with small amounts of power. 955 00:36:03,895 --> 00:36:06,865 What happens is the pilot moves the flight controls, 956 00:36:06,898 --> 00:36:08,834 the servo translates those movements to the rudder. 957 00:36:08,867 --> 00:36:11,370 And where was the tampering done? 958 00:36:11,403 --> 00:36:16,875 Three places: amplifier, actuator and feedback element. 959 00:36:16,908 --> 00:36:19,945 Why would somebody break three things instead of one? 960 00:36:24,250 --> 00:36:26,285 Have you considered 961 00:36:26,318 --> 00:36:29,288 maybe... whomever it was... 962 00:36:29,321 --> 00:36:31,957 wasn't trying to break it? 963 00:36:33,292 --> 00:36:35,394 They were trying to fix it. 964 00:36:35,427 --> 00:36:36,895 Don. Hey. 965 00:36:36,928 --> 00:36:38,897 We think we know who tampered with that servo. 966 00:36:38,930 --> 00:36:40,232 Great. Who? 967 00:36:40,266 --> 00:36:41,600 Well, we don't have a name. 968 00:36:41,633 --> 00:36:43,402 What-what are you talking about? 969 00:36:43,435 --> 00:36:45,537 Do you know who did it or not? 970 00:36:45,571 --> 00:36:47,005 The rudder wasn't sabotage. 971 00:36:47,038 --> 00:36:48,374 Right-- it wasn't sabotage 972 00:36:48,407 --> 00:36:49,741 in the traditional sense of the word. 973 00:36:49,775 --> 00:36:51,410 Now, we assumed because the plane crashed 974 00:36:51,443 --> 00:36:53,345 that someone was trying to cause it to crash, 975 00:36:53,379 --> 00:36:54,346 but maybe that's wrong. 976 00:36:54,380 --> 00:36:56,315 Yeah? What do you mean? 977 00:36:56,348 --> 00:36:58,417 Well, what if the adjustments were actually intended 978 00:36:58,450 --> 00:37:00,419 to be design improvements? 979 00:37:00,452 --> 00:37:02,254 Improvements? 980 00:37:02,288 --> 00:37:04,356 But you said the flight recorder clearly showed 981 00:37:04,390 --> 00:37:06,292 that Gosnell didn't know anyone messed with the rudder. 982 00:37:06,325 --> 00:37:07,659 CHARLIE: Doesn't disprove my theory. 983 00:37:07,693 --> 00:37:09,295 It merely eliminates Gosnell 984 00:37:09,328 --> 00:37:10,962 as the person who made the improvements. 985 00:37:16,001 --> 00:37:18,437 I was hoping to hear from you guys soon. 986 00:37:18,470 --> 00:37:20,606 Have you made any progress? 987 00:37:20,639 --> 00:37:22,308 Actually, yes. 988 00:37:22,341 --> 00:37:24,276 So do you know who did it, then? 989 00:37:24,310 --> 00:37:26,278 We're still waiting on final fingerprint analysis, 990 00:37:26,312 --> 00:37:28,947 but, uh, we have a pretty good idea. 991 00:37:28,980 --> 00:37:31,283 Well, can you tell me? 992 00:37:31,317 --> 00:37:34,420 Why don't you tell us, Blake? 993 00:37:39,458 --> 00:37:40,759 Uh, I don't know what you mean. 994 00:37:40,792 --> 00:37:41,860 See, the thing is, 995 00:37:41,893 --> 00:37:43,295 I remember the look on your face 996 00:37:43,329 --> 00:37:44,496 when we walked in your father's workshop 997 00:37:44,530 --> 00:37:45,697 and that plane wasn't there. 998 00:37:45,731 --> 00:37:47,799 And the first thing you wanted to know at the crash site 999 00:37:47,833 --> 00:37:49,301 wasn't what happened to the plane 1000 00:37:49,335 --> 00:37:51,770 but was whether your father had suffered. 1001 00:37:51,803 --> 00:37:53,339 You didn't have to ask about the plane 1002 00:37:53,372 --> 00:37:54,673 'cause you knew why it crashed. 1003 00:37:58,410 --> 00:38:00,479 Whose fingerprints are we going to find on that servo, Blake? 1004 00:38:03,682 --> 00:38:05,651 I was just trying to make improvements. 1005 00:38:05,684 --> 00:38:08,086 That's all. 1006 00:38:08,119 --> 00:38:10,356 You should've told him you changed the design, right? 1007 00:38:10,389 --> 00:38:11,990 - No, he wouldn't have listened. - No? 1008 00:38:12,023 --> 00:38:13,825 No, I could never tell him. 1009 00:38:13,859 --> 00:38:15,827 He'd just remove it. 1010 00:38:16,962 --> 00:38:18,997 The man was so sure... 1011 00:38:19,030 --> 00:38:21,367 He was so sure that I could never do 1012 00:38:21,400 --> 00:38:22,501 the things that he could. 1013 00:38:22,534 --> 00:38:23,969 And you wanted to show him 1014 00:38:24,002 --> 00:38:26,037 that you were good enough to carry on his work, 1015 00:38:26,071 --> 00:38:27,038 carry on his legacy? 1016 00:38:27,072 --> 00:38:29,841 He wanted to be the first. 1017 00:38:29,875 --> 00:38:32,478 He wanted to be the next Henry Ford. 1018 00:38:32,511 --> 00:38:33,479 You know what I mean? 1019 00:38:33,512 --> 00:38:36,448 Yeah, I think I follow you. 1020 00:38:37,649 --> 00:38:38,417 Do you have any idea 1021 00:38:38,450 --> 00:38:40,686 what it's like to live like that? 1022 00:38:40,719 --> 00:38:43,855 To know that your father cares more for his accomplishments 1023 00:38:43,889 --> 00:38:45,791 than he does for his own son? 1024 00:38:45,824 --> 00:38:47,793 I mean, I wonder if for one second, 1025 00:38:47,826 --> 00:38:50,362 I entered his mind that night. 1026 00:38:50,396 --> 00:38:54,032 I wonder if he thought that... 1027 00:38:54,065 --> 00:38:56,034 that I might want to be there... 1028 00:38:56,067 --> 00:38:58,670 to share that moment with him. 1029 00:39:00,439 --> 00:39:03,108 Guess I'll never know. 1030 00:39:08,414 --> 00:39:09,681 - Where's Chuck? - I don't know. 1031 00:39:09,715 --> 00:39:11,717 Last I looked, he was right behind us. 1032 00:39:11,750 --> 00:39:12,818 There he is. 1033 00:39:12,851 --> 00:39:14,586 CHARLIE: Hey, Dad. 1034 00:39:14,620 --> 00:39:16,422 Your clubs weigh a ton. 1035 00:39:16,455 --> 00:39:18,424 Are you kidding? I've used those clubs for ten years. 1036 00:39:18,457 --> 00:39:19,558 There's nothing wrong with them. 1037 00:39:19,591 --> 00:39:20,992 Dad, they're older than he is. 1038 00:39:21,026 --> 00:39:23,629 I don't even think they make wood clubs anymore. 1039 00:39:23,662 --> 00:39:24,663 Yeah, I know, 1040 00:39:24,696 --> 00:39:26,532 but each one of 'em's got a great sweet spot. 1041 00:39:26,565 --> 00:39:27,633 DON: We'll put 'em in a museum. 1042 00:39:27,666 --> 00:39:28,900 ALAN: Eh, when Charlie gets better, 1043 00:39:28,934 --> 00:39:30,101 I'll buy him a set of his own. 1044 00:39:30,135 --> 00:39:32,471 Come on, Charlie, maybe this is the day you'll par a hole. 1045 00:39:32,504 --> 00:39:34,740 I'd just like to get the ball in the hole. 1046 00:39:34,773 --> 00:39:36,174 That's all. 1047 00:39:36,207 --> 00:39:38,910 Hey, Charlie. 1048 00:39:38,944 --> 00:39:40,612 Charlie, maybe, uh, 1049 00:39:40,646 --> 00:39:42,414 if you're getting that frustrated, 1050 00:39:42,448 --> 00:39:44,683 there's always something else we could do together, you know. 1051 00:39:44,716 --> 00:39:46,918 Actually, you know what? 1052 00:39:46,952 --> 00:39:48,787 I love golf. 1053 00:39:48,820 --> 00:39:51,423 You see, huh? 1054 00:39:51,457 --> 00:39:53,024 ( both chuckling ) 1055 00:39:53,058 --> 00:39:54,826 I knew it would grow on you once you gave it a chance. 1056 00:39:54,860 --> 00:39:57,563 Well, what can I say? You're a great teacher. 1057 00:40:05,236 --> 00:40:06,438 All right, Alan. 1058 00:40:06,472 --> 00:40:08,073 Show us how it's done. 1059 00:40:09,475 --> 00:40:09,541 ALAN: Oh, yeah!