Delta Flight 191 Incident at DFW Airport

On August 2, 1985, the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar operating Flight 191 encountered a microburst while on approach to land at DFW. The aircraft impacted ground just ...

Delta Flight 191 Incident at DFW Airport - National Weather Service

The focus of this webpage will be to detail meteorological conditions that resulted in the development of showers and thunderstorms near the DFW International ...

Delta Flight 191 deadly crash 38 years ago led to changes in ...

On August 2, 1985, Delta Flight 191 crashed at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport at 6:05 p.m. killing 137 people.

Remembering the 1985 crash of Delta 191 in Texas | The Backstory

On August 2, 1985, a jumbo jetliner crashed as its pilots attempted to land at Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Airport during a severe thunderstorm.

Changes made since Delta 191 plane crash at DFW Airport | wfaa.com

The crash of Delta Airlines Flight 191 at DFW Airport wasn't just a tragic event - it was the catalyst for change in aviation and meteorology.

Delta 191's Microburst Plane Crash | Mayday Air Disaster - YouTube

Explore the tragic story of Delta Air Lines Flight 191 and its encounter with a deadly microburst. Learn how this event led to significant ...

Delta Air Lines Flight 191 deadly crash | WFAA coverage (1985)

On August 2, 1985, a Lockheed L-1011 jumbo jet was coming in for a landing on a rainy Friday evening when it encountered a "microburst" that ...

Delta 191 Crash: 39 years after tragic day, experts reflect - WFAA

DALLAS — The hundreds who visit Founder's Plaza every day at the north end of DFW International Airport come to watch the planes, listen to ...

Looking back at the Delta Flight 191 tragedy over DFW Airport

It was one of the biggest aviation tragedies ever. To commemorate WFAA's 75th anniversary, we're looking back on our coverage of Delta ...

Lockheed L-1011 - Federal Aviation Administration

Photo of Delta L-1011 takeoff Delta Flight 191, N726DA Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas August 2, 1985 On August 2, 1985, a Lockheed L-1011 approaching to land at ...

Deadly Microburst: The Tragic Story Of Delta Air Lines Flight 191

... crash of Delta Air Lines Flight 191. While attempting to land during a thunderstorm at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the ...

Delta 191: 36 Years Ago Today - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Moments before landing on a stormy day in 1985, high winds hit Delta 191 and the pilots lose control of the plane. The fiery crash kills 137 ...

The Sky is Falling: Delta Air Lines Flight 191 Crash - NOAA VLab

On August 2, 1985, Delta Air Lines Flight 191 crashed at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) around 6:05 PM CDT, killing approximately 137 people in ...

Delta Flight 191 Memorial - The Historical Marker Database

On August 2, 1985, Delta Air Lines Flight 191, a Lockheed L-1011, crashed on final approach to the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, approximately 2 ...

Crash of Delta Flight 191 at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport ...

It occurred just after takeoff and was caused by the flight crew's failure to configure the wing flaps correctly. Twelve passengers and two crew ...

In Re Air Crash at Dallas/fort Worth Airport on August 2, 1985 ...

A little after 6:00 p.m., on August 2, 1985, the crew of Delta Flight 191 attempted to land at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) despite their ...

37 Years Ago Today: The Crash Of Delta Air Lines Flight 191

On August 2, 1985, Delta Air Lines flight 191 was a regularly scheduled passenger flight between Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) and Los Angeles ...

Delta Air Lines Flight 191 - Simple Wikipedia

The crash killed 136 of the 152 passengers and 11 crew on board, and the driver of the car. During the approach to Dallas Fort Worth, the flight experienced ...

Delta Airlines Flight 191 | Mayday: Air Disaster - YouTube

... Delta Airlines Flight 191 reached the threshold of Dallas Fort Worth Airport, they'd already diverted around 2 separate storms. They see ...

Delta Air Lines, Inc., Lockheed L-1011-385-1 - NTSB

Forth Worth ARTCC instructed flight 191 to contact DFW Airport Approach Control. (Regional Approach Control), and at 1752:08, the flight ...