Created Thursday, Feb 8th 2024 19:37Z, last updated Thursday, Feb 8th 2024 19:37Z
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-300, registration N592NW performing flight DL-747 from Phoenix,AZ to Minneapolis,MN (USA), was on final approach to Minneapolis' runway 12R when the crew initiated a missed approach reporting they had a flaps problem subsequently adding the trailing edge flaps were limited, about half of trailing edge flap only, the leading edge flaps were available. The crew worked the related checklists, declared emergency as a precaution and landed safely on runway 12R at a higher than normal speed (about 160 knots over ground) and taxied to the apron.

The aircraft returned to service the following morning after about 14 hours on the ground.

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