NCIS season 13 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
A mysterious jet from New Orleans, linked to Blye Industries, loses radio contact, sparking an NCIS investigation. The team discovers the jet suffered a crash, initially suspected to be due to hypoxia. Abby's brother, Luca Sciuto, was thought to be on board. Investigations reveal a complex web involving espionage, Russian agents, and a stolen military project named Manta Ray. Russian sleeper agent Eva Azarova and tech mogul Jenner Blye's
Full Episode S13E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What triggered the NCIS investigation into the privately operated jet?
The jet lost radio contact for 37 minutes, raising concerns about a possible communications failure.
Who owned the jet that lost contact?
The jet was registered to Blye Industries, a military tech developer.
What was discovered about the jet's situation?
It was suspected that the jet suffered rapid depressurization, leading to hypoxia.
Who was on the flight manifest of the jet?
The manifest included Naval Intelligence Officer Commander Gil Lively and others.
What did the autopsy of the bodies on the jet indicate?
The autopsy suggested the possibility of poison as the cause of death, rather than hypoxia.
Who is Luca Sciuto in relation to the NCIS team?
Luca Sciuto is the brother of Abby Sciuto, an NCIS forensic scientist.
What was found in Luca Sciuto's apartment?
Cash, weapons, and a listening device were found in his apartment.
Who is Eva Azarova?
Eva Azarova is a Russian sleeper agent connected to Russian Diplomatic Counselor Anton Pavlenko.
What role did Eva Azarova play in the investigation?
Eva was involved in espionage activities and was a key figure in the investigation into the jet's crash.
What was Jenner Blye's involvement in the case?
Jenner Blye, the owner of Blye Industries, was suspected of being involved in a larger conspiracy regarding stolen Manta Ray technology.