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| Date: | Monday 18 September 2023 |
| Time: | c. 23:40 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A220-100 |
| Owner/operator: | Delta Air Lines |
| Registration: | N116DU |
| MSN: | 50035 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2019 |
| Engine model: | P&W 1500G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near Boston, MA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) |
| Boston Logan International Airport | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Delta Air Lines flight DL2346, an Airbus A220-100, was struck by lightning while flying to Boston Logan International Airport. The aircraft was temporarily out of service.
Sources:
https://www.wcvb.com/article/delta-airlines-flight-possibly-struck-by-lightning-upon-arrival-at-bostons-logan-international-airport/45202056
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/delta-flight-lightning/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n116du#32161768
https://www.airfleets.net/ficheapp/plane-csr-50035.htm (aircraft info)
https://www.airfleets.net/photo/Delta-Air-Lines_N116DU_12392_csr.htm (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Sep-2023 17:30 | aus | Added |
| 20-Sep-2023 17:32 | harro | Updated |
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