Delta B763 at Sao Paulo on Sep 13th 2012, burst tyre on takeoff, flap malfunction
Last Update: September 14, 2012 / 13:12:56 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 13, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-256
Departure
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Destination
Detroit, United States
Aircraft Registration
N173DZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
It turned out that the aircraft had blown a tyre upon departure the debris of which had damaged the flaps.
Passengers reported they heard a bang during departure, the aircraft soon after stopped the climb and entered a hold.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 13, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-256
Departure
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Destination
Detroit, United States
Aircraft Registration
N173DZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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