Delta flight returns to Atlanta Sunday evening after engine issue

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Delta flight forced to return

A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Sacramento was forced to return to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport shortly after takeoff when passengers reported seeing sparks and flames coming from one of the aircraft’s engines.

A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Sacramento was forced to return to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport shortly after takeoff when passengers reported seeing sparks and flames coming from one of the aircraft’s engines.

What we know:

The flight departed Atlanta on Sunday evening and carried 152 passengers and six crew members. The plane landed safely, and no injuries were reported.

What they're saying:

Delta said it provided accommodations for the passengers while crews inspected the aircraft.

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