Report Details

Carrier: Delta Air Lines

Flight Number:
DL 2799

Date and Time of Incident
14Jan2011 – 17:00

Type of Incident: Injury

Description of Animal Breed: Golden Retriever Age: Unknown

Description of Incident: Pet chewed on and attempted to swallow zip ties used to secure the kennel door. Material lodged between teeth, damaging gums and partially lodged in the throat. Dog was transported by the owner to a vet to be anesthetized and the zip tie end removed.

Cause of Incident: Self inflicted

Corrective Action Taken: No action warranted.