| August 31, 1988 Dallas, Texas Delta Air Lines, Flight 1141 Boeing B-727-232 Adv N473DA The aircraft stalled and crashed during takeoff, hitting a ILS localizer antenna, 1,000 feet beyond the end of the runway. Crew error. Improperly set flaps and slats. Failure of the takeoff safety warning system. Fourteen out of 108 people aboard were killed. |