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Mechanical Problem

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aviation2 years ago

Delta Crew Member Injured as Emergency Slide Accidentally Deploys Inside Cabin During Flight Diversion.

A Delta crew member was injured when a Boeing 767 developed a mechanical problem and had to be diverted to Salt Lake City. After all passengers had de- and then re-boarded, the emergency slide was inadvertently deployed inside the cabin, causing chaos and confusion. The injured crew member was taken to a hospital and later discharged.

Delta crew member injured by exploding evacuation slide during emergency landing.
transportation2 years ago

Delta crew member injured by exploding evacuation slide during emergency landing.

A Delta crew member was injured by an emergency slide after the flight made a diverted landing due to mechanical issues. The emergency slide accidentally deployed inside the plane while passengers were being reboarded, and the employee was hospitalized but has since been discharged. Passengers were relocated to a secondary plane which landed at LAX later that evening.