Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL/KATL) → Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC (DCA/KDCA)
Flight / Schedule
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL/KATL) → Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC (DCA/KDCA)
Aircraft
Airbus A320-212Registration
N373NW
MSN
1641
Year of Manufacture
2001
Operator
Delta Air LinesDate
August 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Passenger - Scheduled
Flight Phase
Approach
Crash Site
None
Crash Location
near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA), Washington, DC -
Region
United States of America
Coordinates
38.8514°, -77.0377°
Narrative Report
On August 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL/KATL) → Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC (DCA/KDCA) experienced a crash involving Airbus A320-212, operated by Delta Air Lines, with the event recorded near near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA), Washington, DC -.
The flight was categorized as passenger - scheduled and the reported phase was approach at a none crash site.
0 fatalities were recorded, 168 survivors were identified or estimated.
other fatalities: 0.
Delta Air Lines flight DL737, an Airbus A320, was flying the CAPSS3 Arrival to Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC (DCA) when a TCAS maneuver caused serious injuries to one of the cabin crew members. The flight continued to land normally.
Aircraft reference details include registration N373NW, MSN 1641, year of manufacture 2001.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 38.8514°, -77.0377°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Delta Air Lines flight DL737, an Airbus A320, was flying the CAPSS3 Arrival to Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC (DCA) when a TCAS maneuver caused serious injuries to one of the cabin crew members. The flight continued to land normally.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
—
Passengers On Board
—
Estimated Survivors
168
Fatality Rate
—
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL/KATL) → Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC (DCA/KDCA)
Operator
Delta Air LinesFlight Type
Passenger - Scheduled
Flight Phase
Approach
Crash Site
None
Region / Country
United States of America
Aircraft Details
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