Delta B712 at Gulfport on Mar 12th 2017, flight control problem
Last Update: March 13, 2017 / 16:19:17 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 12, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-2312
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Gulfport, United States
Aircraft Registration
N965AT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200
ICAO Type Designator
B712
The airline reported a "maintenance issue", emergency services were called on standby as a precaution.
Emergency services reported they were dispatched to an aircraft reporting the loss of flight controls.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 6 hours, then departed Gulfport as positioning flight DL-9936 to Atlanta.
The following day the aircraft departed Atlanta but needed to return to Atlanta due to a similiar problem, see Incident: Delta B712 at Atlanta on Mar 13th 2017, flight control problems.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 12, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-2312
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Gulfport, United States
Aircraft Registration
N965AT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200
ICAO Type Designator
B712
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