Syracuse, NY -- A commercial airliner with 150 people on board headed for Seattle made an emergency landing this morning at Syracuse Hancock International Airport after experiencing engine problems, an airport spokesperson said. Delta Airlines Flight 183, a Boeing 767, had departed from John F. Kennedy International Airport for Seattle when it reported that its right engine failed, airports spokeswoman...
Syracuse, NY -- A commercial airliner with 150 people on board headed for Seattle made an emergency landing this morning at Syracuse Hancock International Airport after experiencing engine problems, an airport spokesperson said.
Delta Airlines Flight 183, a Boeing 767, had departed from John F. Kennedy International Airport for Seattle when it reported that its right engine failed, airports spokeswoman Christina Reale said. The The pilot requested an emergency landing in Syracuse and airport emergency crews were notified at 9:35 a.m.
The plane landed just before 10 a.m. without incident and passengers left the plane normally.
Delta will be arranging for the passengers to get from Syracuse to their destinations, Reale said. Delta mechanics will be examining the plane to determine what went wrong, she said.