Austrian A320 near Bucharest on Sep 7th 2018, smoke on board
Last Update: September 8, 2018 / 21:33:16 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 7, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-879
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Shiraz, Iran
Aircraft Registration
OE-LBS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement A320-200 registration OE-LBQ returned to Vienna as flight OS-879 departing Bucharest about 3 hours after landing. The rotation, Vienna to Shiraz, Isfahan (Ira) and back was cancelled.
The airline reported the aircraft diverted to Bucharest due to technical reasons.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Bucharest about 26 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 7, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-879
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Shiraz, Iran
Aircraft Registration
OE-LBS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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