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| Date: | Wednesday 2 July 2025 |
| Time: | c. 01:15 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-9GPER (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Delta Air Lines |
| Registration: | N940DU |
| MSN: | 38723/4140 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 115 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | near Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU/KRDU), Raleigh, NC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL/KATL) |
| Raleigh/Durham Airport, NC (RDU/KRDU) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Delta flight 3247, a Boeing 737-9GPER (WL), was on approach to KRDU when a wing flap departed the airplane. A person found that missing part in their driveway.
Sources:
https://www.wral.com/news/local/airplane-part-blocks-raleigh-driveway-july-2025/
FAA
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N940DU/history/20250702/0306Z/KATL/KRDU
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11308397?utm_campaign=iOS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_source=iOS+App (photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jul-2025 21:20 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 02-Jul-2025 22:13 | Captain Adam | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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