Mayday Season 12 Episode 7 Death of the President (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154) ( Air Date 2013-01-27 ) Genre Documentary, Drama, Crime category. Overview "On 10 April 2010, a Polish Air Force VIP aircraft carrying the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński, his wife Maria Kaczyńska and other top officials, crashes short of the runway in a wooded area while on final approach to Smolensk North Airport in heavy fog and low visibility. All 96 passengers and crew members on board are killed.".