Incident Airbus A330-323 N805NW, Monday 28 October 2024
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Date:Monday 28 October 2024
Time:19:16 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic A333 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A330-323
Owner/operator:Delta Air Lines
Registration: N805NW
MSN: 552
Year of manufacture:2003
Engine model:P&W PW4168A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 272
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Category:Incident
Location:Las Vegas-Harry Reid International Airport, NV (LAS) -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Las Vegas-Harry Reid International Airport, NV (LAS/KLAS)
Destination airport:Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL/KATL)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Delta Air Lines flight DL777, an Airbus A330-323, rejected the takeoff from runway 26R at Las Vegas-Harry Reid International Airport, NV (LAS) after a failure of engine no.2.
ADS-B data suggest that the aircraft veered to the right at a ground speed of about 24 knots.

Other aircraft reported to the Tower controller that they briefly noticed flames coming from the engines, followed by smoke.
The aircraft remained in position on the runway for about 30 minutes before it was towed to the gate.

Sources:

https://archive.liveatc.net/klas/KLAS4-Twr-0826-Oct-28-2024-1900Z.mp3
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/dl777#37c09b91
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=aaf5b1&lat=36.077&lon=-115.128&zoom=16.9&showTrace=2024-10-28&trackLabels

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

6 July 2025 N805NW Delta Air Lines 0 over North Atlantic Ocean min
Engine failure

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Oct-2024 10:52 ASN Added
30-Oct-2024 11:00 ASN Updated [Cn, Narrative, ]
30-Oct-2024 11:02 ASN Updated [Total occupants, Source, ]

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