Incident report
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT CO MD 88 crash near Detroit, Michigan, United States
unknown2017-12-12
Summary
failure of the flight crew to confirm the left engine throttle lever was at idle during engine start.
Incident details
Date
2017-12-12
Location
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Operator
Delta Air Lines
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Under investigation
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗42.2125, -83.3533
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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