UPS MD11 over Atlantic on Aug 4th 2017, smoke on board

Last Update: August 4, 2017 / 22:46:04 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 4, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
UPS

Departure
Philadelphia, United States

Destination
Cologne, Germany

Aircraft Registration
N289UP

Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-11

ICAO Type Designator
MD11

A UPS United Parcel Service McDonnell Douglas MD-11, registration N289UP performing freight flight 5X-203 from Philadelphia,PA (USA) to Cologne (Germany), was enroute at FL290 over the Atlantic Ocean about 300nm southwest of Shannon (Ireland) when the crew declared PAN reporting smoke on board and diverted the aircraft to Shannon. On approach to Shannon the crew advised they were having an issue with the air conditioning system that resulted in smoke on board. The aircraft landed overweight but safely on runway 24 about 60 minutes after the decision to divert to Shannon. Emergency services did not need to intervene.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Date of Registration
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 4, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
UPS

Departure
Philadelphia, United States

Destination
Cologne, Germany

Aircraft Registration
N289UP

Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-11

ICAO Type Designator
MD11

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