37 years ago: Northwest Flight 255 crashes after takeoff at Detroit Metro Airport, killing 156
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Friday marks 37 years since the deadliest plane crash in Michigan history. On August 16, 1987, Northwest Flight 255 took off from Romulus headed for Arizona — it didn’t make it far.
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On August 16, 1987, Northwest Flight 255 crashed shortly after taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, killing 156 people. http://bit.ly/2Oxw8sm | WDIV Local 4 / ClickOnDetroit
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The plane can't fly 🛫😨• •✈️: Northwest Airlines Flight 255📹 : Air Crash Investigation Season 9 Episode 2• •On 16 August 1987, shortly after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Northwest Airlines Flight 255 stalls and crashes just beyond the runway, killing all but 1 of the 155 people on board and 2 people on the ground. Subsequent investigation showed that the pilots failed to configure the aircraft's flaps and slats for takeoff. It was also discovered that the aural takeoff warning di
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The plane can't fly 🛫😨• •✈️: Northwest Airlines Flight 255📹 : Air Crash Investigation Season 9 Episode 2• •On 16 August 1987, shortly after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Northwest Airlines Flight 255 stalls and crashes just beyond the runway, killing all but 1 of the 155 people on board and 2 people on the ground. Subsequent investigation showed that the pilots failed to configure the aircraft's flaps and slats for takeoff. It was also discovered that the aural takeoff warning di
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