Delta A321 at Atlanta on Aug 13th 2026, smell of smoke

Last Update: August 13, 2026 / 20:59:38 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 13, 2026

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-1334

Aircraft Registration
N363DN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A Delta Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N363DN performing flight DL-1334 from Atlanta,GA to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) with 181 people on board, was climbing out of Atlanta's runway 27R when the crew donned their oxygen masks, stopped the climb at 6000 feet and decided to return to Atlanta due to smell of smoke on board. The aircraft landed safely on runway 27R about 16 minutes after departure.

The airline reported a smoky odour on board.

A replacement A321-200 registration N387DN reached Fort Lauderdale with a delay of about 3 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N363DN
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS SAS
Aircraft Model / Type
A321-213
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
A321
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
Aug 13, 2026

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-1334

Aircraft Registration
N363DN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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