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Continental Airlines Flight 1713 was a commercial airline flight that crashed while taking off in a snowstorm from Stapleton International Airport in Denver, Colorado, on November 15, 1987. The Douglas DC-9 airliner, operated by Continental Airlines, was making a scheduled flight to Boise, Idaho. Twenty-five passengers and three crew members ...
Nov 15, 2022 · 59°. Continental Airlines Flight 1713 from Denver to Boise, Idaho, crashed on takeoff from Denver's old Stapleton Airport on Nov. 15, 1987, 28 people died.
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On November 15, 1987, Continental Airlines, Inc., flight 1713, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-14, N626TX, was operating as a regularly scheduled, passenger-carrying flight between Denver, Colorado, and Boise, Idaho. The airplane was cleared to take off from Stapleton International Airport following a delay of approximately 27 minutes after deicing ...
Aug 12, 2023 · A Continental Airlines Boeing 737 de-ices at Stapleton Airport in 1993. (Edward Russell) At 13:03, 38 minutes behind schedule and counting, flight 1713 received its route clearance from the clearance delivery controller, informing them of the route they would fly after takeoff.
Jan 7, 2024 · Published Jan 7, 2024. A tragedy that could have been avoided. Photo: Richard Silagi | Shutterstock. It was Sunday, 15 November 1987, when Continental Airlines flight 1713 was preparing to leave Stapleton International Airport, Denver, Colorado. The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 was bound for Boise, Idaho with 77 passengers and five crew.
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Nov 17, 1987 · DENVER —. Shaken survivors recounted the last terrible moments of Flight 1713 on Monday as federal investigators began trying to find out why the Continental jetliner crashed during a snowy ...
Nov 15, 2022 · United States. On November 15, 1987, Continental Airlines flight CO1713, registration N626TX, crashed upon take-off from Stapleton International Airport in Denver, Colorado. A total of 28 people perished. The main cause of the accident was ice accumulation on the wings of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9, and the captain’s actions and company ...
