Delta MD88 at Detroit on Dec 11th 2016, runway excursion on landing
Last Update: December 11, 2016 / 23:00:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway excursion
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-724
Departure
Buffalo, United States
Destination
Detroit, United States
Aircraft Registration
N911DE
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-88
ICAO Type Designator
MD88
Airport ICAO Code
KDTW
The airline reported all passengers deplaned safely and were taken to the terminal.
Metars:
KDTW 111753Z 17012KT 3/4SM R03R/4500V5500FT -SN BR OVC010 M02/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 1 SLP204 P0002 60010 T10221033 11022 21039 58037 $
KDTW 111653Z 17010KT 1SM R03R/4500VP6000FT -SN BR BKN008 OVC015 M02/M03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP223 P0002 T10221033 $
KDTW 111603Z 17010KT 3/4SM R03R/4000V5000FT -SN BR FEW010 OVC020 M03/M04 A3020 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 1 P0000 T10281039
KDTW 111553Z 17013KT 1 1/4SM R03R/4500VP6000FT -SN BR SCT010 BKN030 OVC045 M02/M04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP241 P0001 T10221039
KDTW 111526Z 17012KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR BKN010 OVC035 M03/M04 A3022 RMK AO2 P0001 T10281039
KDTW 111453Z 16011KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR BKN008 OVC015 M03/M04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP243 P0002 60005 T10281039 58024
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway excursion
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-724
Departure
Buffalo, United States
Destination
Detroit, United States
Aircraft Registration
N911DE
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-88
ICAO Type Designator
MD88
Airport ICAO Code
KDTW
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