Created Tuesday, Jan 23rd 2024 19:38Z, last updated Tuesday, Jan 23rd 2024 19:38Z
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N672DL performing flight
DL-982 from Atlanta,GA (USA) to Bogota (Colombia) with 184 passengers and 6 crew, lined up Atlanta's runway 27R when one of the nose wheels separated and rolled away. The aircraft was towed off the runway about 2:10 hours later.
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT DURING LINE UP AND WAIT, NOSE WHEEL CAME OFF AND ROLLED DOWN THE HILL, ATLANTA, GA."
A replacement Boeing 757-200, registration N6707A reached Bogota with a delay of about 5:15 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 22 hours later.
Related NOTAM:
!ATL 01/221 ATL RWY 09L/27R CLSD 2401201510-2401201900
Related Flight:
DL982,
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