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Delta Air Lines Flight 191 was a regularly scheduled Delta Air Lines domestic service from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Los Angeles, California, with an intermediate stop at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). On August 2, 1985, the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar operating Flight 191 encountered a microburst while on approach to land at DFW ...
August 2, 1985: Delta Air Lines Flight 191, operating a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, on a Fort Lauderdale–Dallas/Fort Worth- Los Angeles route, suffered a severe microburst-induced wind shear which caused the plane to crash. 134 out of 163 on board were killed (2 survivors died more than 30 days after the accident) and one person on the ground in ...
On Aug. 2, 1985, around 6:05 p.m., the Delta Air Lines Flight 191 from Florida to Los Angeles with 163 people aboard crashed short of the runway at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and ...
Filmed at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, the film was a docudrama that recreated the events of August 2, 1985, when Delta Airlines Flight 191, a Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStar airliner flying from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Los Angeles was coming into Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport on its single stop on the route. It ...
The May 3, 1968, crash of Braniff Flight 352 south of Fort Worth was the deadliest airline disaster in Texas history at the time, killing all 85 on board. ... 1985, when Delta Flight 191 crashed ...
The 1988 crash of Delta Flight 1141 was the last major commercial accident at Dallas-Fort Worth. ... at DFW three years earlier — the 1985 crash of Delta Flight 191, downed by a microburst ...
Delta Air Lines Flight 191 (1985), crashed while on final approach to Dallas-Fort Worth, killing 137; Comair Flight 191 (2006), crashed on take-off from the wrong runway at Lexington, Kentucky, killing 49; JetBlue Flight 191 (2012), a flight from New York John F. Kennedy airport to Las Vegas, Nevada; diverted to Amarillo, Texas due to erratic ...
‘I do not think Fort Worth would be where it is today without DFW airport’ ... Tragedy would ensue in 1985 when Delta Airlines Flight 191 crashed at the airport and 137 people were killed, and ...