Fujita 's downburst theory was not immediately accepted by the aviation meteorology community . However , the crashes of Pan Am Flight 759 in 1982 and Delta Airlines Flight 191 in 1985 prompted the aviation community to re-evaluate and ultimately accept Fujita 's theory and to begin researching downburst/microburst detection and avoidance systems in earnest
Pan Am Flight 759
Pan Am Flight 759
Eastern Air Lines Flight 66