Delta B763 near Greensboro on Feb 28th 2013, bleed air problem

Last Update: March 1, 2013 / 16:31:09 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 28, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
Delta Airlines

Flight number
DL-28

Departure
Atlanta, United States

Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France

Aircraft Registration
N172DZ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N172DZ performing flight DL-28 from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), was enroute at FL330 about 35nm southwest of Greensboro,NC (USA) when the crew requested to return to Atlanta reporting they had a mechanical problem with one of the bleed air systems, but needed no assistance or lower altitude. The aircraft climbed to FL340 and dumped fuel on the way back and landed safely back at Atlanta about 70 minutes later.

A replacement Boeing 767-300 registration N177DZ reached Paris with a delay of 4.5 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N172DZ
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
Year of Manufacture
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Engine Manufacturer
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Engine Model
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Pounds of Thrust
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 28, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
Delta Airlines

Flight number
DL-28

Departure
Atlanta, United States

Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France

Aircraft Registration
N172DZ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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