Atlanta flight makes emergency landing in Nashville

ATLANTA — A Delta Airlines flight made an emergency landing Monday after the flight crew was notified about problems with the plane.

Delta officials told Channel 2 Action News Delta Flight 356 from Atlanta was en route to Sacramento when the crew was notified of a possible engine issue.

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Out of caution, the plane landed in Nashville without incident.

There were 185 passengers on the plane.

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Delta said they sent another plane to pick up the passengers and take them to Sacramento.

“We apologize for the inconvenience and delay to their travel,” Delta said in a statement.

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The passengers had a three-and-a-half-hour delay before they were on their way to Sacramento.

No other problems were reported.

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