Thomas Cook B763 near Dublin on Oct 19th 2012, smoke in cockpit

Last Update: October 19, 2012 / 16:18:41 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 19, 2012

Classification
Incident

Flight number
MT-2038

Aircraft Registration
G-TCCA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

A Thomas Cook Boeing 767-300, registration G-TCCA performing flight MT-2038 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain) with 323 people on board, was enroute at FL320 about 75nm southwest of Dublin (Ireland) when the crew declared PAN reporting smoke in the cockpit requesting to divert to Dublin. The aircraft landed on Dublin's runway 28 about 20 minutes later, vacated the runway and stopped on the adjacent taxiway to have emergency services check the aircraft.

Dublin airport confirmed the aircraft diverted to Dublin reporting smoke in the cockpit.

The airline said the aircraft diverted due to a minor technical issue.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 19, 2012

Classification
Incident

Flight number
MT-2038

Aircraft Registration
G-TCCA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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