**Delta Air Lines**

**Live Animal Incident Report - Redacted**

**Reporting Period: November 1 -- November 30, 2007**

**Carrier**

Delta Air Lines

**Flight Number**

Flight \# DL914 ATL-BUF

**Date and Time of Incident**

November 20, 2007 -- approximately 2100

**Type of Incident**

Deceased

**Description of Animal**

Breed: Bulldog Terrier

Age: 14 months old.

**Description of the Incident**

At time of arrival the dog appeared to be sleeping. When the driver
arrived to the cargo house with the dog the driver checked the dog and
noticed the dog was not breathing. The station manager was contacted and
the customer was informed of the incident. Customer permitted an autopsy
to be performed.

**Cause of the Incident**

Autopsy report indicates the dog had a preexisting heart condition. The
stress of the flight possibly caused his death.

**Corrective Action Taken**

No corrective action taken

**Delta Air Lines**

**Live Animal Incident Report - Redacted**

**Reporting Period: November 1 -- November 30, 2007**

**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.

**Delta Air Lines**

**Live Animal Incident Report - Redacted**

**Reporting Period: November 1 -- November 30, 2007**

**Carrier**

Delta Air Lines

**Flight Number**

Flight \# EV4642/26 MGM-ATL

Flight \# EV4820/26 ATL-PVD

**Date and Time of Incident**

November 26, 2007 -- approximately 1730

**Type of Incident**

Lost

**Description of Animal**

Breed: Great Dane

Age: 8 weeks

**Description of the Incident**

Dog accepted as a cargo shipment in MGM on November 26, 2007, planned
routing MGM-ATL-PVD. Dog never arrived PVD.

**Cause of the Incident**

Case undetermined, possible theft being investigated.

**Corrective Action Taken**

Interviewed ramp crews/baggage service drivers 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.

**Delta Air Lines**

**Live Animal Incident Report - Redacted**

**Reporting Period: November 1, 2007- November 30, 2007**

**Carrier**

Delta Air Lines

**Flight Number**

Flight \# 1409/30 PHL/SLC

**Date and Time of Incident**

November 30, 2007 -- 1630

**Type of Incident**

Escape

**Description of Animal**

Breed: Feline

Age: unknown at this time

**Description of the Incident**

A kennel containing a live cat was being transported to flight 1409/30.
The driver secured kennel before departing the cargo facility. Upon
arrival to the departure gate, driver noticed the cat had escaped from
the kennel. The cat escaped through top hatch during transport from the
cargo facility to the gate area. The kennel did not meet IATA container
requirements #1. The kennel did not have a solid roof.

**Cause of the Incident**

The acceptance of a non-compliant kennel and not securing releasable
cable ties to secure the kennel door.

**Corrective Action Taken**

Cargo and ramp agents conduct search daily. Airport agents notified to
keep watch for cat. Station manager contacted customer of incident.
Direct follow up with Delta Station Managers at origin which included
briefing accepting agents on proper procedures for securing kennel doors
and IATA container requirements.

**Delta Air Lines**

**Live Animal Incident Report - Redacted**

**Reporting Period: November 1, 2007- November 30, 2007**

**Carrier**

Delta Air Lines

**Flight Number**

Flight \# OO6174/02 SYR/JFK

Flight \# DL1287/02 JFK/TPA

**Date and Time of Incident**

November 02, 2007 -- Between 1905 -- 2230

**Type of Incident**

Deceased

**Description of Animal**

Breed: Feline

Age: 14 yrs. 9 months

**Description of the Incident**

When opening the cargo hold door on arrival in Tampa for unloading. The
kennel was secure in the cargo hold. The aircraft load agent noticed the
cat was not moving when unloading. Upon further inspection the cat
appeared to be deceased. The aircraft load agent contacted the gate
supervisor immediately. The gate supervisor notified the passenger of
the incident. The passenger was asked to view her cat and refused.
Passenger agreed to conduct a necropsy. Passenger requested the
belongings of the kennel be brought to her.

**Cause of the Incident**

Autopsy report indicates the cause of death is \"cardiopulmonary
collapse\" contributed to by three pre-existing conditions of cardiac
disease, liver disease, and kidney disease.

**Corrective Action Taken**

No corrective action taken.