Boeing 757 N589NW accident near Atlanta, Georgia, January 10, 2025

Boeing 757, registration N589NW, operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an accident near Atlanta, Georgia on January 10, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 8 people on board. Case DCA25LA084 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 118 minutes of the flight after departing the Atlanta/Hartsfield-Jackson Intl area (KATL), reaching a maximum of 0 ft. The last recorded position was at 14:11 UTC, on the ground, about 1 km from Atlanta/Hartsfield-Jackson Intl (KATL).

The nearest weather report, from KATL (1 km away), showed wind 80° at 11 knots, visibility 2 miles, ceiling 3,600 ft, weather: -FZRAPLSN BR (IFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 757 351/W registered in United States (Mode S A79898).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
January 10, 2025
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Aircraft
Boeing 757
Registration
N589NW
Operator
Delta Air Lines
Injuries
Serious (8 on board)
NTSB case
DCA25LA084 (Completed)
Departure area
Atlanta/Hartsfield-Jackson Intl (KATL)
Nearest airport
Atlanta/Hartsfield-Jackson Intl (KATL)
Recorded flight
118 min, max 0 ft
Last recorded position
14:11 UTC, on the ground

3D flight replay

Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.

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Sources: NTSB case DCA25LA084; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.