DL162 - Incident: Delta A339 near Detroit on Nov 30th 2025
Created Tuesday, Dec 2nd 2025 22:30Z, last updated Monday, Dec 15th 2025 18:49Z
A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-900, registration N411DX performing flight DL-162 from Minneapolis,MN (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was enroute at FL370 about 260nm north of Detroit,MI (USA) in Canadian Airspace when the crew needed to shut the right hand engine (Trent 7000) down. The crew decided to divert to Detroit for a safe landing on runway 04R about 50 minutes later.
A replacement Airbus A330-300 registration N831NW reached Amsterdam with a delay of about 24 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Detroit about 44 hours after landing.
On Dec 15th 2025 the Canadian TSB reported the aircraft had a fuel leak, the crew performed a precautionary engine shutdown and diverted to Detroit.
Source: The Aviation Herald