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Northwest Airlines Flight 255 - Wikipedia The flight crew began their workday on August 16, 1987, scheduled to operate the accident aircraft together for a total of four flight segments The first leg, operating as Northwest Flight 750, was from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to MBS International Airport in Saginaw, Michigan
McDonnell Douglas DC-9 - Federal Aviation Administration At approximately 2046 on August 16, 1987, Flight 255 crashed shortly after taking off from runway 3 C According to witnesses, the airplane began its takeoff rotation about 1,200 to 1,500 feet from the end of the runway and lifted off near the end of the runway
The Crash - Northwest Airlines Flight 255 Northwest Airlines Flight 255, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, crashed on takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport in 1987 The crew, in a hurry to takeoff to beat noise curfews at their destination, failed to set their wing flaps
JET CRASHES AT DETROIT; 153 ABOARD BELIEVED DEAD The crash follows a near-collision between a Northwest Airlines jet and a single engine plane last Thursday in the skies above the Detroit airport The two planes came within 300 feet of each
153 Feared Dead in Detroit Crash - Los Angeles Times — A Northwest Airlines jetliner with 153 people on board crashed in a giant fireball on a busy highway Sunday night as it was taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Airport bound for Phoenix and
MD82, Detroit MI USA, 1987 - SKYbrary Aviation Safety It was established that, after failing to climb properly, and in the presence of roll oscillation, the left wing of the aircraft had struck a 42 ft high car park lighting pole at a height of 37 ft agl, damaging the wing structure and causing a major fuel leak
Northwest Airlines Flight 255 - Simple English Wikipedia, the free . . . Northwest Airlines Flight 255, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, crashed in Romulus, Michigan shortly and exploding into flames after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on August 16, 1987, at about 8:46 p m EDT (00:46 UTC August 17)