DL2761 - Incident: Delta B712 near Chicago on Feb 12th 2025

A Delta Airlines Boeing 717-200, registration N993AT performing flight DL-2761 from Detroit,MI to Kansas City,MO (USA), was enroute at FL340 about 10nm southeast of Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Chicago reporting a burning/smokey odour on the flight deck. The aircraft landed safely on O'Hare's runway 10C about 18 minutes after leaving FL340.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Chicago for about 7 hours before returning to service.

The airline reported a smokey odour on the flight deck prompted the diversion to Chicago.