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| Date: | Thursday 3 September 2015 |
| Time: | c. 20:50 |
| Type: |  Boeing 747-451 |
| Owner/operator: | Delta Air Lines |
| Registration: | N670US |
| MSN: | 24225/804 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1990 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 388 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | west of Akita -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG/ZSPD), China |
| Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW/KDTW), USA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Boeing 747-451, operated as DAL/DL582 from Shanghai/Pudong, China to Detroit, USA, diverted to Kansai International Airport (KIX/RJBB), Japan, due to mulfunction of a fuel pump. According to the Flightradar24.com record, The plane took off from Pudong at 17:57CST/09:57UTC, and at around 20:50JST/11:50UTC the Boeing turned back to KIX while crusing at FL310. An emergency landing was carried out on the runway 06L of KIX at 22:40JST/13:40UTC. No injury were reported.
Sources:
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp:443/hl?a=20150903-00000056-asahi-soci
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Sep-2015 18:28 | isamuel | Added |
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