Egypt A306 near Cologne on Apr 15th 2019, smell of smoke in cockpit
Last Update: April 17, 2019 / 20:53:06 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 15, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Egyptair
Flight number
MS-541
Departure
Cologne, Germany
Destination
Cairo, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
SU-GAS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A300
ICAO Type Designator
A306
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 3.5 hours, then was able to depart again and reached Cairo with a delay of about 4.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 15, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Egyptair
Flight number
MS-541
Departure
Cologne, Germany
Destination
Cairo, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
SU-GAS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A300
ICAO Type Designator
A306
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