Delta MD88 at Atlanta on Sep 19th 2012, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: September 20, 2012 / 13:15:36 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 19, 2012

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Delta Airlines

Flight number
DL-1924

Departure
Atlanta, United States

Destination
Baltimore, United States

Aircraft Registration
N986DL

Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-88

ICAO Type Designator
MD88

A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-88, registration N986DL performing flight DL-1924 from Atlanta,GA to Baltimore,MD (USA), was climbing out of Atlanta's runway 26L about 10 minutes into the flight, when the crew shut the right hand engine (JT8D) down, stopped the climb at 16,000 feet and returned to Atlanta for a safe landing on runway 26R about 25 minutes after departure.

A replacement MD-88 registration N908DE reached Baltimore with a delay of 5 hours.
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 19, 2012

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Delta Airlines

Flight number
DL-1924

Departure
Atlanta, United States

Destination
Baltimore, United States

Aircraft Registration
N986DL

Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-88

ICAO Type Designator
MD88

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