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EMERGENCY: DAL2312 Boeing 717 lands at KGPT after reporting “loss of flight control”
The call came in shortly after 9:30 a.m., saying that Delta Flight 2312 had a "loss of flight control." The plane landed successfully without any injuries to the 98 people on board. (www.wsbtv.com) Plus d'info...
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The flight controls are cable and pulley, as on the MD80, I'm assuming. Trim problem perhaps, like Alaska Air several years ago? Don't know, of course.
This same aircraft just had another incident today...pretty much exactly the same, yikes
http://avherald.com/h?article=4a624f5f&opt=1025
http://avherald.com/h?article=4a624f5f&opt=1025
Double yikes. Get that baby to the doctor.
Waiting for the ATC recording to be available, to get the whole story...
declared "emergency" = priority landing??
It was going to Gulfport. Reg schd svc
