Aircraft
The accident aircraft was N726DA a Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStar, a workhorse in Delta's fleet at the time. N726DA was only six years old, having been delivered to Delta in 1979. The flight was piloted by Captain Edward "Ed" Connors, First Officer Rudolph "Rudy" Price and Second Officer Nick Nassick.
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