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DL3831 - Incident: Skywest CRJ9 near Albany on Nov 27th 2024

Created Friday, Nov 29th 2024 11:42Z, last updated Friday, Nov 29th 2024 11:42Z

Albany International Airport
File photo: Albany International Airport.

A Skywest Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N689CA performing flight DL-3831 from Providence,RI to Detroit,MI (USA), was enroute at FL300 about 30nm southeast of Albany,NY (USA) when the crew initiated an emergency descent to 10,000 feet levelling off 4.5 minutes later. The aircraft diverted to Albany for a safe landing on runway 19 about 35 minutes later.

A replacement Embraer ERJ-175 registration N300SY reached Detroit with a delay of about 9.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Albany for about 11 hours, then continued to Detroit and is on the ground in Detroit since (about 35 hours after landing).

Source: The Aviation Herald

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