Created Wednesday, Jun 4th 2025 16:57Z, last updated Wednesday, Jun 4th 2025 16:57Z
A Delta Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N342NB performing flight
DL-2417 from Chicago Midway,IL to Atlanta,GA (USA), was climbing out of Midway's runway 22L when the crew levelled off at 5000 feet initially reporting they had an issue. Subsequently the crew advised they had a flaps issue, didn't want to take this back to Midway and decided to divert to Cincinnati,KY. The aircraft maintained 5000 feet enroute to Cincinnati's Covington Airport and landed safely on runway 27 about 70 minutes later.
The airline reported a mechanical issue.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N3748Y reached Atlanta with a delay of about 4:15 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground at Covington Airport about 22 hours after landing.
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