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Northwest Airlines Flight 255 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (316 words) |
 | Northwest Airlines Flight 255 was a flight scheduled to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Romulus, Michigan near Detroit to John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California, with an intermediate stop at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix, Arizona. |
| During the takeoff phase, the wings of Northwest 255 began to roll to the left and to the right after climbing only 50 ft. The left wing then struck the light poles and the roof of a building that was used by a rental car agency. |
| One of the passengers on Northwest 255 who died was Nick Vanos, a center for the Phoenix Suns basketball team. |
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