Delta B712 at Charlotte on Mar 14th 2023, fuel leak
Last Update: March 14, 2023 / 17:34:56 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 14, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fuel leak
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-2481
Departure
Charlotte, United States
Destination
Detroit, United States
Aircraft Registration
N925AT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200
ICAO Type Designator
B712
Runways 36C and 36L were closed following the occurrence, the FAA reported the airport was down to one runway only causing delays of up to 2 hours.
Related NOTAMs:
!CLT 03/198 CLT RWY 18C/36C CLSD 2303141344-2303141500
!CLT 03/199 CLT RWY 18R/36L CLSD 2303141352-2303141500
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 14, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fuel leak
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-2481
Departure
Charlotte, United States
Destination
Detroit, United States
Aircraft Registration
N925AT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200
ICAO Type Designator
B712
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