Boeing 757 N543US

Summary

On 18 August 2019 at about 08:24 local time, a Boeing 757 registered N543US, operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident near Ponta Delgada, Portugal. 159 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

18 August 2019 at 08:24

Classification

Incident

Location

Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Boeing 757

Registration

N543US

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Delta Air Lines

Operating rule

Part 121: Air Carrier

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Minor

NTSB number

DCA19WA201

Nobody was injured.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The government of Portugal has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 757 airplane that occurred on August 18, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Portugal's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Portugal.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.