Airbus A320-200, N347NW: Incidents occurred March 29, 2022 and March 13, 2022

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; East Michigan 

March 29, 2022:  Aircraft struck a bird on departure damaging landing light at Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (KDTW), Michigan.

Delta Air Lines Inc

https://registry.faa.gov/N347NW

Date: 29-MAR-22

Time: 14:08:00Z

Regis#: N347NW

Aircraft Make: AIRBUS

Aircraft Model: A320

Event Type: INCIDENT

Highest Injury: NONE

Aircraft Missing: No

Damage: MINOR

Activity: COMMERCIAL

Flight Phase: TAKEOFF (TOF)

Operation: 121

Aircraft Operator: DELTA AIRLINES

Flight Number: DAL1080

City: DETROIT

State: MICHIGAN

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; North Texas

March 13, 2022:  Aircraft lost a 2' X 6" inspection panel from the left wing while enroute to Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) and returned to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW).

Delta Air Lines Inc

https://registry.faa.gov/N347NW

Date: 13-MAR-22

Time: 21:45:00Z

Regis#: N347NW

Aircraft Make: AIRBUS

Aircraft Model: A320

Event Type: INCIDENT

Highest Injury: NONE

Aircraft Missing: No

Damage: UNKNOWN

Flight Phase: EN ROUTE (ENR)

Operation: 121

Aircraft Operator: DELTA AIRLINES

Flight Number: DAL1041

City: DALLAS-FORT WORTH

State: TEXAS