Date:	Monday 27 January 2025
Time:	17:35 UTC
Type:	Airbus A330-941
Owner/operator:	Delta Air Lines
Registration:	N410DZ
MSN:	1990
Year of manufacture:	2021
Engine model:	Rolls-Royce Trent 7000-72
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	None
Location:	Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, MN (MSP/KMSP) -   United States of America
Phase:	Initial climb
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, MN (MSP/KMSP)
Destination airport:	Tokyo-Haneda Airport (HND/RJTT)
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
Delta Air Lines flight DL121, an Airbus A330-941, was on the initial climb after takeoff from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, MN (MSP) when the pilots reported a flight control problem. They reported that they would need to remain clear of clouds and return immediately.
After a go around due to a squall, a safe landing was made at 18:35 UTC.

KMSP 271653Z 26013KT 10SM BKN110 OVC150 M01/M12 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP070 T10061122
KMSP 271805Z 26014G23KT 8SM -SN SCT037 BKN049 OVC070 01/M12 A2970 RMK AO2 SNB03 P0000 T00061122
KMSP 271914Z 28014G23KT 9SM BKN045 01/M09 A2967 RMK AO2 SNB1857E12 P0000 T00111089

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n410dz#38e4cbb3

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
09-Feb-2025 17:05	ASN	Added
09-Feb-2025 17:10	ASN	Updated [Narrative, ]