Delta Air Lines Flight 1080
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delta-air-lines-flight-1080-184-1483442
title:
Delta Air Lines Flight 1080
text:
Delta Air Lines Flight 1080 was a scheduled flight from San Diego, California to Atlanta, Georgia, notable for the incident that occurred on April 12, 1977 during the San Diego to Los Angeles leg of the flight. Unknown to the crew, the Lockheed L-1011's left elevator had become stuck in a fully upwards position. This led to the aircraft pitching up aggressively and causing the aircraft to lose speed and nearly stall. The pitching force, unable to be overcome by fully pushing the control column d
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Aviation incident in 1977
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_Air_Lines_Flight_1080
date created:
2018-05-19T02:26:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T05:50:02Z
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