DL1334 - Incident: Delta A321 at Atlanta on Aug 13th 2026

A Delta Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N363DN performing flight DL-1334 from Atlanta,GA to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) with 181 people on board, was climbing out of Atlanta's runway 27R when the crew donned their oxygen masks, stopped the climb at 6000 feet and decided to return to Atlanta due to smell of smoke on board. The aircraft landed safely on runway 27R about 16 minutes after departure.

The airline reported a smoky odour on board.

A replacement A321-200 registration N387DN reached Fort Lauderdale with a delay of about 3 hours.