How Tool Mismanagement Contributed to the Delta 717 Landing Incident — and How to Prevent It
Ubisense2025-05-08T15:53:43+01:00How Tool Mismanagement Contributed to the Delta 717 Landing Incident — and How to Prevent It A recent incident involving a Delta Boeing 717, which experienced a gear-up landing in Charlotte, has been linked to tool damage during prior maintenance work. This event underscores the critical importance of effective tool tracking and management in aviation maintenance operations. Investigators found that a damaged component, traced back to a maintenance tool mishap, contributed to the gear