A plane overturned at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Canada during the landing. According to the US Federal Aviation Administration, the Delta Airlines plane 4819 overturned during landing at around 2:45 pm local time. There were 80 people on board the plane, including 4 crew members.
18 people were injured in this, out of which the condition of 2 is said to be critical. According to media reports, the plane was coming from Minneapolis, USA to Toronto. The plane overturned due to flap actuator failure (FAF). That is, the flaps on the wings of the plane could not work properly during landing.
Some people said that there was a strong snowstorm in Toronto at the time of the accident. According to the Canadian Meteorological Department, winds were blowing at a speed of 65 km / h. This is why the plane overturned. However, the exact cause of the accident could not be known.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is investigating the accident. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of America is also helping in this.
According to the medical aid team, 18 people have been injured in this incident, out of which three are said to be seriously injured including a child.
According to the FAA, all the passengers have been evacuated from the plane. The reason for the plane overturning is not yet known.
The Transport Minister of Canada said that she is keeping an eye on this ‘serious incident’.
Some time ago, Flight Radar 24 wrote on X that about 26 flights have been diverted from Toronto Pearson Airport.
The CEO of Delta Airlines Deborah Flint said that she is not aware of any passenger being seriously injured.
While, the local medical team has said that three people have been seriously injured.
