Air Canada Flight 797 was an international passenger flight operating from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Montréal–Dorval International Airport, with an intermediate stop at Toronto Intern
Fire damage to the aircraft
C-FTLU, the aircraft involved in the accident, seen in 1968 with a previous livery
Fire damage in the aircraft lavatory, the point of origin of the fire.
Fire damage in the front section of the aircraft.
The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is an American five-abreast, single-aisle aircraft designed by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It was initially produced as the Douglas DC-9 before August 1967, when the compa
Air Canada Flight 797
…Worth International Airport to Montréal–Dorval International Airport, with an intermediate stop at Toronto International Airport. On 2 June 1983, the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 operating the service developed an in-flight fire in air around the rear lavatory that spread between the outer skin and the inner decor panels, filling…
A Northwest Airlines DC-9-40 in 2007.
The DC-9 entered service with Delta Air Lines on December 8, 1965.
A DC-9's two-person cockpit with analog instrument panel
The cabin of a former Northwest Airlines DC-9, showing a typical four-abreast seating in First Class and Five-abreast seating in economy class behind.