Delta Flight 1141 crashed shortly after takeoff from Dallas Fort Worth after the crew failed to set the flaps for departure.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Warning: Some readers may find images in this story disturbing. It was just after 9 a.m. on Aug. 31, 1988, a sunny Wednesday ...

NORTH TEXAS (KRLD) - At 9:06 the morning of August 31, 1988 the KRLD news sounder blared. The anchor announced the weather was a sunny 73 degrees. Then breaking news hit. "There has been a problem ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBS 11 NEWS) - This weekend Dallas Fort Worth International Airport will remember a dark day in its history. Delta Flight 1141 crashed 25 years ago Saturday. The Boeing 727 was taking off ...

Warning: Some readers may find images in this story disturbing. It was just after 9 a.m. on Aug. 31, 1988, a sunny Wednesday morning. Delta Flight 1141 began its takeoff roll down the runway at Dallas ...