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Northwest Airlines plane aborted takeoff at Minneapolis Airport: flames from an engine
Washington, Usa - The runway was closed for 15 minutes

A DC-9 from Northwest Airlines bound for Minot (North Dakota) has been forced yesterday to renounce to takeoff at Minneapolis-St.Paul International Airport when suddenly right engine caught fire. Fire crews reached the runway and passengers, 64 in all, exited the plane, but no one were reported wounded. They have been boarded on another Northwest flight direct to the scheduled destination. Neither...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 128177
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency