No fatalities
AIRBUS A330-323 accident at Atlanta, GA, 31 Aug 2024
On August 31, 2024, an AIRBUS A330-323 operated by DELTA AIR LINES INC was involved in an aviation accident near Atlanta, GA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Delta Air Lines flight crew’s incorrect evaluation of the clearance between their airplane and the airplane directly ahead of them as they made a 90 degree right turn onto an adjacent taxiway. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 17 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
Delta Air Lines flight crew’s incorrect evaluation of the clearance between their airplane and the airplane directly ahead of them as they made a 90 degree right turn onto an adjacent taxiway.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Flight crewDamaged/degraded