Delta B739 at Minneapolis on Oct 23rd 2025, rejected takeoff due to engine failure

Last Update: October 25, 2025 / 11:29:15 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 23, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-1661

Aircraft Registration
N829DN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900

ICAO Type Designator
B739

A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-900, registration N829DN performing flight DL-1661 from Minneapolis,MN to Portland,OR (USA) with 187 people on board, was accelerating for takeoff from Minneapolis' runway 30R when the crew rejected takeoff at high speed (about 135 knots over ground) due to the failure of the right hand engine (CFM56). The aircraft slowed safely and stopped on the runway, the crew requested emergency vehicles to attend to the aircraft. A runway inspection found engine debris on the runway. Following inspection by emergency services the aircraft taxied to the apron.

A replacement Boeing 737-900 registration N836DN reached Portland with a delay of about 2:45 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Minneapolis about 38 hours after the rejected takeoff.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N829DN
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
737-932ER
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B739
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 23, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-1661

Aircraft Registration
N829DN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900

ICAO Type Designator
B739

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