Skywest E175 at Minneapolis on Jun 6th 2026, engine failure

Last Update: June 7, 2026 / 17:13:11 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 6, 2026

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine failure

Airline
Skywest Airlines

Flight number
DL-4122

Departure
Minneapolis, United States

Destination
Bentonville, United States

Aircraft Registration
N244SY

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

A Skywest Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N244SY performing flight DL-4122 from Minneapolis,MN to Bentonville,AR (USA) with 52 people on board, was climbing out of Minneapolis' runway 17 when the crew declared Mayday reporting an engine #2 (CF34, right hand) failure. The aircraft entered a hold at 9000 feet for about 50 minutes and returned to Minneapolis for a safe landing on runway 13R about 65 minutes after departure, the aircraft taxied to the apron.

The airline reported an indication of an engine issue.

A replacement ERJ-175 registration N255SY reached Bentonville with a delay of about 4 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N244SY
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
E175
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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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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Engine Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 6, 2026

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine failure

Airline
Skywest Airlines

Flight number
DL-4122

Departure
Minneapolis, United States

Destination
Bentonville, United States

Aircraft Registration
N244SY

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

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