Delta A339 over Canada on Sep 22nd 2023, pilot incapacitated
Last Update: September 27, 2023 / 17:19:56 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 22, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-291
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Los Angeles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N422DZ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-900
ICAO Type Designator
A339
The Canadian TSB reported the ailing pilot was taken to hospital for examination.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 2.5 hours, then continued the flight to Los Angeles arriving at the destination with a delay of about 6 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 22, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-291
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Los Angeles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N422DZ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-900
ICAO Type Designator
A339
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