Delta B752 near Salt Lake City on Feb 22nd 2021, engine failure
Last Update: February 24, 2021 / 09:18:40 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 22, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-2123
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Seattle, United States
Aircraft Registration
N819DX
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
A replacement Boeing 757-200 registration N685DA reached Seattle with a delay of about 5:45 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Salt Lake City about 13 hours after landing.
The airline reported the crew diverted to Salt Lake City out of abundance of caution following an indicator warning of a possible engine problem.
On Feb 24th 2021 the FAA reported the Boeing 757-200 experienced a left hand engine issue and diverted to Salt Lake City. The FAA have opened an investigation into the occurrence rated an incident.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 22, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-2123
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Seattle, United States
Aircraft Registration
N819DX
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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