Spirit A321 at Los Angeles on May 3rd 2019, fumes on board

Last Update: May 3, 2019 / 21:10:16 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 3, 2019

Classification
Accident

Cause
Fumes on board

Airline
Spirit Airlines

Flight number
NK-630

Departure
Los Angeles, United States

Destination
Denver, United States

Aircraft Registration
N660NK

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A Spirit Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N660NK performing flight NK-630 from Los Angeles,CA to Denver,CO (USA), was climbing out of Los Angeles when the crew stopped the climb at FL260 due to an unknown odour in cockpit and cabin. The aircraft returned to Los Angeles for a safe landing on runway 25L about 40 minutes after departure. One person was taken to a hospital.

The FAA reported the aircraft returned to Los Angeles due to fumes in cockpit and cabin.

Los Angeles Fire Department reported the passenger oxygen masks were released.

The airline reported the oxygen masks were not deployed, one person was taken to a hospital.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Country of Registration
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 3, 2019

Classification
Accident

Cause
Fumes on board

Airline
Spirit Airlines

Flight number
NK-630

Departure
Los Angeles, United States

Destination
Denver, United States

Aircraft Registration
N660NK

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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