Delta A359 at Los Angeles on Feb 22nd 2025, unruly galley

Last Update: February 23, 2025 / 16:55:02 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 22, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Delta Airlines

Flight number
DL-43

Departure
Los Angeles, United States

Destination
Sydney, Australia

Aircraft Registration
N514DN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900

ICAO Type Designator
A359

A Delta Airlines Airbus A350-900, registration N514DN performing flight DL-43 from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Sydney,NS (Australia) with 162 passengers and 15 crew, was climbing out of Los Angeles' runway 25R when the crew stopped the climb at 10,000 feet reporting smoke in a galley and decided to return to Los Angeles. The aircraft landed safely back on Los Angeles' runway 25L about 30 minutes after departure. After landing the crew advised they did no longer have any smoke condition on board, there had not been any smoke in the cockpit, however, just in case the crew requested medical services available at the gate in case of any smoke inhalation. The crew was advised that their gate 30 was still occupied and stated, they had smoke and fumes on board and needed to go to a gate. The crew was told that aircraft would push back within 2 minutes, the crew replied they started rolling. The aircraft taxied to the apron with emergency services in trail.

The airline reported smoke was detected in one of the galleys prompting the return.

The flight was cancelled.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 22, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Delta Airlines

Flight number
DL-43

Departure
Los Angeles, United States

Destination
Sydney, Australia

Aircraft Registration
N514DN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900

ICAO Type Designator
A359

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