Boeing 737-832 N385DN accident near Miami, Florida, October 30, 2024

Boeing 737-832, registration N385DN, operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident near Miami, Florida on October 30, 2024. 2 aircraft were involved. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case OPS25LA008 is in work.

ADS-B receivers recorded 166 minutes of the flight after departing the New York/La Guardia Arpt area (KLGA), reaching a maximum of 38,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 22:48 UTC, at 75 ft and 145 knots, descending at 832 feet per minute, about 1 km from Miami Intl (KMIA).

The nearest weather report, from KMIA (1 km away), showed wind 90° at 15 knots gusting 27, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 3,500 ft (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 737NG 832/W registered in United States (Mode S A46E35).

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
October 30, 2024
Location
Miami, Florida
Aircraft
Boeing 737-832, Airbus A330-243F
Registration
N385DN, N334QT
Operator
Delta Air Lines
Injuries
None
NTSB case
OPS25LA008 (In work)
Departure area
New York/La Guardia Arpt (KLGA)
Nearest airport
Miami Intl (KMIA)
Recorded flight
166 min, max 38,025 ft
Last recorded position
22:48 UTC, 75 ft, 145 kt

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 OPS25LA008; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.