NTSB Accident & Incident Reports
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigates aviation accidents and incidents involving U.S.-registered aircraft. The following is a listing of all Delta Air Lines reported accidents and incidents from 1998. These reports include events ranging from minor operational incidents to serious accidents, along with damage assessments, injury information, and the NTSB's probable cause determination when available. Not all events listed resulted in significant damage or injury — many are precautionary reports filed as part of standard aviation safety procedures. Click on any NTSB report number for full details.
| Date | Registration | NTSB # | Aircraft | Location | Damage | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 1998 | N907DE | FTW99LA054 | McDonnell Douglas MD-88 | DFW AIRPORT, TX | Unknown | Serious |
| Nov 3, 1998 | N919DL | NYC99LA022 | McDonnell Douglas MD-88 | COVINGTON, KY | MINR | Serious |
| Oct 11, 1998 | N997DL | NYC99LA023 | McDonnell Douglas MD-88 | COVINGTON, KY | Substantial | None |
| Oct 4, 1998 | N1200K | ATL99WA004 | Boeing 767-332 | SAO PAULO, BR | Unknown | Serious |
| Feb 16, 1998 | N341NW | CHI98IA095 | Airbus Industrie A-320-212 | MEMPHIS, TN | MINR | None |
| Jan 6, 1998 | N618DL | MIA98LA054 | Boeing 757-232 | ORLANDO, FL | Unknown | Serious |