TAROM AT45 at Bucharest on Jan 28th 2019, smell of oil on board
Last Update: January 28, 2019 / 22:28:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 28, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Tarom
Flight number
RO-275
Departure
Bucharest Otopeni, Romania
Destination
Thessaloniki, Greece
Aircraft Registration
YR-ATE
Aircraft Type
ATR Surveyor (ATR-42-500)
ICAO Type Designator
AT45
A replacement ATR-42-500 registration YR-ATB reached Thessaloniki with a delay of about 2.5 hours.
The airline reported the aircraft returned to Bucharest due to the smell of oil in the cockpit. A replacement aircraft took the passengers to Thessaloniki. A first examination of the aircraft did not find evidence of a fault on board of the aircraft.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 28, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Tarom
Flight number
RO-275
Departure
Bucharest Otopeni, Romania
Destination
Thessaloniki, Greece
Aircraft Registration
YR-ATE
Aircraft Type
ATR Surveyor (ATR-42-500)
ICAO Type Designator
AT45
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