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DL121 - Incident: Delta A339 at Minneapolis on Jan 27th 2025

Created Tuesday, Jan 28th 2025 16:22Z, last updated Tuesday, Jan 28th 2025 16:22Z

Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport
File photo: Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport.

A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-900, registration N410DZ performing flight DL-121 from Minneapolis,MN (USA) to Tokyo Haneda (Japan), was climbing out of Minneapolis' runway 30L when the crew requested to descend down to 5000 feet again to remain clear of cloud, subsequently request to further descend to 4000 feet to remain clear of cloud and in VMC. The crew advised they had possible flight control problems, they needed to figure out what was going on, they likely would return to Minneapolis but weren't sure yet. The aircraft landed safely on runway 30L about 65 minutes after departure.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Minneapolis about 22 hours after landing.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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