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FAA investigating whether part of a Delta Air Lines wing fell onto a North Carolina driveway

WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, JUL 2 – Delta Flight 3247 lost a wing flap mid-flight but landed safely; no injuries reported among 109 passengers and 6 crew, FAA investigating the mechanical cause.

  • A suspicious object was found outside a house in Raleigh, prompting the Raleigh Police Department to call the Federal Aviation Administration for investigation.
  • Delta Air Lines reported that a part of the left wing flap was missing from Flight 3247 after it landed safely at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
  • The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that the found part belongs to Delta Flight 3247 and is conducting an investigation.
  • Delta is fully supporting retrieval efforts and will cooperate with investigations, stating that safety is paramount.
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A Boeing 737 from Delta Air Lines lost a piece of its wing in the middle of the flight, on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday, between Georgia and North Carolina, in the United States. The incident, though spectacular, fortunately did not cause any casualties.

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Wral News broke the news in Raleigh, United States on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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