Created Monday, Feb 7th 2022 12:37Z, last updated Monday, Feb 7th 2022 20:52Z
A Delta Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N129DN performing flight DL-1277 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Atlanta,GA (USA), landed on Atlanta's runway 09R at about 15:41L (20:41Z) when another aircraft waiting for departure on runway 09L advised tower they had a problem on 09R, an aircraft had gone off the runway and was on the grass. A short time later the crew of DL-1277 requested the trucks to attend to them at taxiway R near R6. The runway was closed for some time, tower sent all aircraft on final approach to runway 09R into a go around following the info by the crew of another aircraft.

The FAA reported the aircraft ended up in the grass. All passengers were off the aircraft about 2:40 hours after landing.

The airline reported the aircraft suffered a blown tyre and came to a stop on the taxiway.

Passengers reported both right hand main tyres were flat.

On Feb 7th 2022 the FAA wrote: "AIRCRAFT LANDED AND BLEW A TIRE AND VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY INTO THE GRASS STRIKING SEVERAL RUNWAY SIGNS, ATLANTA, GA."

Related NOTAM:
!ATL 02/104 ATL RWY 09R/27L CLSD 2202062129-2202062300EST

Related Flight: DL1277, Twitter: #DL1277, Delta Air Lines News
Flight Delay Compensation up to 600€/$: Claim for delay, cancellation, or baggage issues >
Flight-schedule data supplied by Aviation Edge Real-time Flight Schedules API.