Created Saturday, Nov 26th 2022 16:43Z, last updated Saturday, Nov 26th 2022 16:43Z
A Skywest Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N603CZ performing flight
DL-3700 from Newark,NJ to Minneapolis,MN (USA) with 81 people on board, was climbing through about 3700 feet out of Newark's runway 22R when the crew declared emergency reporting a pitch trim runaway, they needed to return to Newark immediately. The aircraft positioned for an approach to Newark's runway 22L, cleared to land on runway 22L, when already established on final approach tower requested them to sidestep to runway 22R (due to separation to the preceeding landing aircraft becoming too tight) and cleared them to land on runway 22R. The aircraft landed safely on runway 22R about 12 minutes after departure.
A replacement Embraer ERJ-175 registration N260SY reached Minneapolis with a delay of 8 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Newark 5 days later.
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