EmergencyDescent — DAL2940

2026-05-31 05:24 UTC· KATL KDTW· DELTA AIR LINES INC· B752

DAL2940 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KATL to KDTW on 2026-05-31. SkyMeter detected a emergencydescent at 05:24 UTC. Trace data at the event: 29019 ft AGL, 440 kt GS. METAR at the time reported 7 kt wind, 6 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • 29019 ft AGL at event
  • 440 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 7 kt wind
  • 6 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • DAL2940
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • B752
  • KATL → KDTW
  • 2026-05-31 05:24 UTC

All events on this flight

EmergencyDescent 05:24:13 UTC · · 29,019 ft AGL · 440 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 05:24:13 UTC · · 29,019 ft AGL · 440 kt GS

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