UTAir B738 at Moscow on Feb 12th 2018, odour in cabin
Last Update: February 13, 2018 / 19:59:49 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 12, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
UTAir
Flight number
UT-247
Departure
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Destination
Surgut, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BQP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The airline reported there was an "unpleasant odour" in the cabin prompting the return. Maintenance however could not find anything abnormal.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration VQ-BQR reached Surgut with a delay of 3.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 17 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 12, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
UTAir
Flight number
UT-247
Departure
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Destination
Surgut, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BQP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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