Delta A359 near Gander on Aug 18th 2023, electrical odour in cabin
Last Update: August 22, 2023 / 18:05:53 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 18, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-176
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Dublin, Ireland
Aircraft Registration
N576DZ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900
ICAO Type Designator
A359
A replacement A350-900 registration N573DZ positioned to Gander and continued the flight arriving in Dublin with a delay of about 14 hours.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Gander for 38 hours then positioned back to Atlanta.
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance found the aft galley inline heater malfunctioning, it was deactivated and the aircraft released to service under minimum equipment list requirements.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 18, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-176
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Dublin, Ireland
Aircraft Registration
N576DZ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900
ICAO Type Designator
A359
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