Sequence & Resolution
Event Date05/06/2026
Level
Incident
CategoryCabin Depressurization
Flight PhaseEn Route
Affected AltitudeFL370
Technical Issue DetailsWhile climbing through 37,000 feet (FL370) after departure from Boston, Delta Connection flight DL5910 (operated by Republic Airways, Embraer ERJ-175LR registration N242JQ, bound for Columbus) experienced a sudden loss of cabin pressure. The flight crew executed an emergency descent to a safe altitude.
Outcome / HandlingThe aircraft safely diverted to Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, landing on runway 24 without further incident. No injuries were reported among the passengers or crew members.
Current StatusThe aircraft remained grounded at Bradley Airport for maintenance inspections for approximately 33 hours before returning to service.
Flight Information
Flight NumberDL5910
Landing Runway24 (BDL)