Delta B763 at Dakar on Oct 14th 2013, burst tyres on landing
Last Update: October 16, 2013 / 18:00:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 14, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-55
Departure
Lagos, Nigeria
Destination
Atlanta, United States
Aircraft Registration
N1607B
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
A replacement Boeing 767-300 registration N182DN was dispatched from Atlanta to Dakar as flight DL-9856 and reached Atlanta with a delay of 16.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 14, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-55
Departure
Lagos, Nigeria
Destination
Atlanta, United States
Aircraft Registration
N1607B
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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