Delta B753 over Pacific on Feb 12th 2015, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: February 13, 2015 / 21:41:07 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 12, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-1559
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Honolulu, United States
Aircraft Registration
N591NW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-300
ICAO Type Designator
B753
A replacement Boeing 757-300 registration N588NW reached Honolulu with a delay of 7.5 hours.
The airline reported the crew received an engine indication, worked the related procedures but could not extinguish the indication, therefore shut the engine down and diverted to Hilo. Another aircraft was dispatched to Hilo and took the passengers to Honolulu.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 12, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-1559
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Honolulu, United States
Aircraft Registration
N591NW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-300
ICAO Type Designator
B753
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