Boeing 717 N942AT accident near Atlanta, Georgia, February 24, 2025

Boeing 717, registration N942AT, operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident near Atlanta, Georgia on February 24, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as minor, with 2 people on board. Case DCA25LA139 is in work.

ADS-B receivers recorded 34 minutes of the flight after departing the Atlanta/Hartsfield-Jackson Intl area (KATL), reaching a maximum of 4,400 ft. The last recorded position was at 14:04 UTC, on the ground, about 0 km from Atlanta/Hartsfield-Jackson Intl (KATL).

The nearest weather report, from KATL (0 km away), showed wind 320° at 5 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 717 2BD registered in United States (Mode S AD14A8).

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
February 24, 2025
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Aircraft
Boeing 717
Registration
N942AT
Operator
Delta Air Lines
Injuries
Minor (2 on board)
NTSB case
DCA25LA139 (In work)
Departure area
Atlanta/Hartsfield-Jackson Intl (KATL)
Nearest airport
Atlanta/Hartsfield-Jackson Intl (KATL)
Recorded flight
34 min, max 4,400 ft
Last recorded position
14:04 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 DCA25LA139; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.