Hard landing damaged the Boeing 757 of Delta

A Boeing 757 of Delta sat in Ponta Delgada, very hard. The result of structural damage to the hull were. How can it ever come to this?

Flight DL414 started in New York JFK with a significant delay. Instead of 21.41 at the Boeing 757-200 of Delta Air Lines left the East coast, the metropolis shortly after midnight in the direction of the South-East. After about four and a half hours of travel time, the Boeing 757 landed on Sunday morning (18. August) in the Azores.

The return trip in the USA could not compete the Boeing 757 with the indicator N543US but. Because you had previously placed on the 2500 meters long runway 12 at the Aeroporto de Ponta Delgada João Paulo II very hard. The hull of the 23-year-old aircraft was heavily damaged.

Posted by John at .