Delta Air Lines Flight 1141
Delta Air Lines Flight 1141 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight between Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas and Salt Lake City, Utah. On August 31, 1988, the flight, using a Boeing 727-200 series aircraft, crashed during takeoff, resulting in 14 deaths and 76 injuries of the 108 on board.
N473DA, the Boeing 727 in the accident, at LaGuardia Airport in 1980 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 31, 1988 |
| Summary | Crashed on take-off following runway overrun |
| Site | Dallas/Fort Worth Int'l Airport, Dallas, Texas, United States 32°52′13″N 097°03′04″W |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Boeing 727-232 Advanced |
| Operator | Delta Air Lines |
| IATA flight No. | DL1141 |
| ICAO flight No. | DAL1141 |
| Call sign | DELTA 1141 |
| Registration | N473DA |
| Flight origin | Jackson Municipal Airport |
| Stopover | Dallas/Fort Worth Int'l Airport |
| Destination | Salt Lake City Int'l Airport |
| Occupants | 108 |
| Passengers | 101 |
| Crew | 7 |
| Fatalities | 14 |
| Injuries | 76 (26 serious) |
| Survivors | 94 |
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