Delta MD90 at New York on Jun 13th 2014, ground worker injured in engine fire

Last Update: June 15, 2014 / 23:44:27 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 14, 2014

Classification
Accident

Flight number
DL-2166

Aircraft Registration
N938DN

ICAO Type Designator
MD90

A Delta Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-90, registration N938DN performing flight DL-2166 from Orlando,FL to New York La Guardia,NY (USA) with 120 passengers, had completed a safe flight. The aircraft was parked at the gate, the passengers had all disembarked, when the left hand engine (V2525) caught fire. Emergency services responded and put the fire out. A Delta Airlines ground worker needed to be taken to a hospital however.

The FAA reported emergency services extinguished a blaze in the left hand engine, no passengers were injured, however, a ground worker did receive injuries and needed to be taken to hospital.

The airline confirmed a left hand engine fire occurred after all passengers had deplaned and caused injuries to a ground worker, the ground worker is on the way to recovery. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N938DN
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Aircraft Model / Type
MD-90-30
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
MD90
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
Jun 14, 2014

Classification
Accident

Flight number
DL-2166

Aircraft Registration
N938DN

ICAO Type Designator
MD90

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