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DL4926 - Incident: Endeavor CRJ9 at New York on Aug 9th 2026

Created Monday, Aug 10th 2026 17:48Z, last updated Monday, Aug 10th 2026 17:48Z

New York LaGuardia Airport
File photo: New York LaGuardia Airport.

An Endeavor Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N228PQ performing flight DL-4926 from New York La Guardia,NY to St. Louis,MO (USA) with 80 people on board, was climbing out of La Guardia's runway 31 when the crew stopped the climb at 5000 feet advising their right hand engine was indicating a little high subsequently adding the ITT was a bit high. The crew decided to return to La Guardia advising there was no emergency, ATC declared emergency for the flight however. The aircraft entered a hold and landed safely on La Guardia's runway 22 about one hour after departure.

A replacement CRJ-900 registration N607LR reached St. Louis with a delay of about 14 hours.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 14 hours after landing back.

Source: The Aviation Herald

DL4926 around Aug 9, 2026

From Airportia's flight history: DL4926 LGA–STL in the days around the story. Local times; on time means less than 15 minutes late.

DateDepartureArrivalStatus
Mon, Aug 1018:2520:31Cancelled

DL4926 flight status and full history >

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