EmergencyDescent — DAL2417

2026-05-19 19:18 UTC· KMDW KATL· DELTA AIR LINES INC· A319

DAL2417 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KMDW to KATL on 2026-05-19. SkyMeter detected a emergencydescent at 19:18 UTC. Trace data at the event: 31795 ft AGL, 449 kt GS. Approach stability score: 89/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 5 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • 31795 ft AGL at event
  • 449 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 89/100
  • 5 kt wind
  • 2 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • DAL2417
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • A319
  • KMDW → KATL
  • 2026-05-19 19:18 UTC

All events on this flight

EmergencyDescent 19:18:35 UTC · · 31,795 ft AGL · 449 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 19:18:35 UTC · · 31,795 ft AGL · 449 kt GS

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