Indigo A320 at Delhi on Nov 22nd 2017, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: November 25, 2017 / 00:30:33 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 22, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-719
Departure
Delhi, India
Destination
Vishakhapatnam, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-IFU
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement A320-200 registration VT-IEI rached Vishakhapatnam with a delay of 100 minutes.
The airline reported on Nov 24th 2017, that the aircraft returned to Delhi due to a false alarm after cabin crew reported a burning odour in the cabin. The aircraft was examined, no leakages or electrical burn residue was found.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 22, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-719
Departure
Delhi, India
Destination
Vishakhapatnam, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-IFU
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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