Delta B752 near New York on May 25th 2016, fuel contamination issue
Last Update: May 26, 2016 / 22:58:25 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 25, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-96
Departure
Pittsburgh, United States
Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Aircraft Registration
N624AG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 2 hours, then continued the flight and reached Paris with a delay of 3 hours.
The airline reported a fuel filter light activated prompting the crew to divert to New York. The issue was corrected in about 2 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 25, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-96
Departure
Pittsburgh, United States
Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Aircraft Registration
N624AG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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
Fleet type match
Delta B752 at Keflavik on May 30th 2021, electrical burning odour
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N624AG performing positioning flight DL-9887 from Keflavik (Iceland) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 8…
Fleet type match
Delta A321 at Atlanta on Apr 9th 2024, lightning strike
A Delta Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N394DX performing flight DL-1192 from New York La Guardia,NY to Atlanta,GA (USA), was on approach to…
Fleet type match
Delta B739 enroute on Mar 30th 2024, cracked windshield
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-900, registration N888DU performing flight DL-1736 from Denver,CO to Minneapolis,MN (USA), was enroute at FL350 about…
Fleet type match
Delta B764 over Atlantic on Mar 23rd 2024, unreliable airspeed
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-400, registration N845MH performing flight DL-1 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK) with 225 people on…
Fleet type match
Delta A21N at Lihue on Mar 25th 2024, bird strike
A Delta Airlines Airbus A321-200N, registration N550DN performing flight DL-344 from Seattle,WA to Lihue,HI (USA) with 185 people on board, landed on…
Fleet type match
Delta A339 at Salt Lake City on Mar 24th 2024, dropped engine panel on departure
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-900, registration N405DX performing flight DL-56 from Salt Lake City,UT (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), departed Salt…
Newest articles
ABX B762 at Milwaukee on Apr 17th 2024, bird strike
An ABX Air Boeing 767-200 freighter, registration N650GT performing flight GB-2042 from Cincinnati,KY to Milwaukee,WI (USA) with 2 crew, landed on…
Cem DH8D at Johannesburg on Apr 18th 2024, engine failure
A Cemair de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration ZS-DHA performing flight 5Z-518 from Johannesburg to Kimberly (South Africa), was climbing out of…
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
A new way to document and demonstrate airworthiness compliance and aircraft value. Find out more.
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.
Your regulation partner, specialists in aviation safety and compliance; providing training, auditing, and consultancy services. Find out more.
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways