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Northwest Airlines Flight 255

Northwest Airlines Crash of 1987

1987 plane crash of an MD-82 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

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42.2400°N 83.3277°W

Country

United States

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Instance Of

Point in Time

8/16/1987

Item Operated

Number of Deaths

156

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Operator

Northwest Airlines

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Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Michigan
Aircraft Crash
McDonnell Douglas MD-82
Operator
:
Northwest Airlines
Aircraft Registration
:N312RC
Has Use
:
Scheduled Air Service
Number of Deaths
: 154
Number of Participants
: 155
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Mayday
Northwest Airlines Flight 253
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