Delta A333 near Keflavik on Aug 20th 2015, single generator remaining
Last Update: September 1, 2015 / 20:51:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 20, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-245
Departure
Rome, Italy
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
N818NW
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The occurrence aircraft was able to continue the journey as flight DL-9861 after about 27 hours on the ground and reached New York with a delay of 30 hours.
On Sep 1st 2015 the Canadian TSB reported the aircraft had been dispatched with the right hand generator inoperative. In cruise the crew received a fault message for the APU, attempts to reset the APU generator failed, the crew declared emergency and diverted to Keflavik.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 20, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-245
Departure
Rome, Italy
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
N818NW
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source
You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.
Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!
Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.
Send tip
Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.
Related articles
Delta A333 near Paris on May 19th 2026, engine problem
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration N818NW performing flight DL-286 (dep May 18th) from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Milan (Italy), was…
Delta A333 at Amsterdam on Apr 3rd 2019, electrical odour in cabin and electrical problems
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration N818NW performing flight DL-161 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Minneapolis,MN (USA), was climbing out…
Delta A333 near Amsterdam on Jun 13th 2017, hydraulik leak
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration N818NW performing flight DL-72 (dep Jun 12th) from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was…
Delta BCS3 near Vancouver on Jul 11th 2026, odour from lavatories
A Delta Airlines Bombardier C-Series CS-300, registration N311DU performing flight DL-928 from Seattle,WA to Anchorage,AK (USA) with 136 people on…
Delta A321 at New York on Jul 14th 2026, tail strike on landing
A Delta Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N382DN performing flight DL-1181 from Fort Lauderdale,FL to New York La Guardia,NY (USA), was on short…
Delta B763 near Bangor on Jul 10th 2026, fumes in cockpit
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N178DZ performing flight DL-244 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Catania (Italy), was enroute at FL350…
Delta B738 near Fresno on Jul 6th 2026, engine problem
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N389DA performing flight DL-2725 from San Francisco,CA to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute at FL310…
Delta B764 at New York on Jun 29th 2026, rejected takeoff due to engine issues
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N831MH performing flight DL-28 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Nice (France), was accelerating for…
Newest articles
American B772 at Boston on Jul 20th 2026, could not retract gear
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N772AN performing flight AA-108 from Boston,MA (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out…
American B772 near Boston on Jul 21st 2026, engine issues
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N784AN performing flight AA-108 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 198…
Subscribe today
Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.
Pick your plan and subscribePartner
ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.
SafetyScan Pro provides streamlined access to thousands of aviation accident reports. Tailored for your safety management efforts. Book your demo today
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways