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November 10, 1946: Delta Air Lines Flight 10, a Douglas DC-3 which departed Jackson, Mississippi attempting to land at then Meridian Key Field (MEI) in a thunderstorm and winds, had a runway excursion after landing, going beyond the end of the runway and up the western slope of a ditch adjoining the highway adjacent to the airport, bouncing over a highway, and coming to rest with the nose ...
Delta Air Lines Flight 89; Delta Air Lines Flight 191; Delta Air Lines Flight 723; Delta Air Lines Flight 821; Delta Air Lines Flight 841; Delta Air Lines Flight 1086; Delta Air Lines Flight 1141; Delta Air Lines Flight 1288; Delta Air Lines Flight 1989; 2024 Delta Air Lines stowaway case; Comair Flight 3272; Comair Flight 5191; Delta Air Lines ...
Incapacitation – Pilot suffered heart attack during takeoff phase of flight [114] Haris Suleman: United States 2014 Record attempt to become the youngest pilot to fly around the world in 30 days Beechcraft A36 Bonanza: Pacific Ocean, near Pago Pago: Crashing in the sea. [115] Thaddeus C. Sweet: United States 1928 US Congressman from New York
Aug. 31, 1988: Delta pilot Larry Davis, who suffered serious injuries, was the last survivor removed from the wreckage of Delta Flight 1141 after it crashed at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.
Delta Air Lines Flight 554 was a scheduled Delta Air Lines domestic passenger flight between Atlanta and New York City's LaGuardia Airport. On October 19, 1996, the McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft struck the approach light structure and the vertical edge of the concrete landing deck during its approach to land on Runway 13 at LaGuardia Airport ...
The charter flight was operating under visual flight rules in poor visibility and weather and the pilot (who was not qualified for instrument flight rules) became disoriented, leading to a crash. In addition to the pilot, musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper were killed. The song "American Pie" refers to the incident.