Created Tuesday, Feb 28th 2023 20:05Z, last updated Tuesday, Feb 28th 2023 20:05Z
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N3735D performing flight DL-2465 from Atlanta,GA to Newark,NJ (USA) with 164 people on board, was climbing out of Atlanta's runway 27R when the crew advised they had the sound of smoke (alarm) in the cabin and needed to return, Atlanta departure declared emergency for the aircraft. The aircraft stopped the climb at about 6400 feet, positioned for an approach to runway 27R and landed safely about 16 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N372DA reached Newark with a delay of about 14 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Atlanta about 18 hours after landing back.

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