Report Details

Carrier Delta Air Lines

Flight Number Flight # EV4752 SGF-ATL Flight # DL530 ATL-LGA

Date and Time of Incident November 02 2007 – approximately 2200

Type of Incident Escape

Description of Animal Breed: Pug - Canine Age: unknown

Description of the Incident Dog accepted as a cargo shipment in SGF on November 2, 2007, planned routing SGF-ATL-LGA. Dog never arrived LGA. Kennel arrived in SAV empty at 2330.

Cause of the Incident Case undetermined, possible theft being investigated.

Corrective Action Taken Interviewed ramp crews working applicable flights. Tracked aircraft equipment for possible override of animal. Issued all station communication to operations and management for search. Periodic follow up with customer to provide status updates.