Spirit A319 at Sacramento on Nov 11th 2019, fumes in cockpit
Last Update: November 12, 2019 / 17:23:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 11, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Departure
Sacramento, United States
Destination
Las Vegas, United States
Aircraft Registration
N510NK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
The airport reported the aircraft had had maintenance issues earlier the day and was about to position to Las Vegas, when the aircraft turned around due to the smell of fumes. Emergency services checked and cleared the aircraft. There was smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft carried no passengers.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 11, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Departure
Sacramento, United States
Destination
Las Vegas, United States
Aircraft Registration
N510NK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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