Fedex B752 at Syracuse on Feb 13th 2020, smoke in cockpit

Last Update: February 14, 2020 / 18:53:26 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 13, 2020

Classification
Incident

Cause
Smoke in cockpit

Airline
Fedex

Departure
Memphis, United States

Destination
Syracuse, United States

Aircraft Registration
N778FD

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

A Fedex Federal Express Boeing 757-200, registration N778FD performing freight flight FX-918 from Memphis,TN to Syracuse,NY (USA) with 2 crew, had landed on Syracuse's runway 28 and was about to vacate the runway when the crew reported a fire and smoke in the cockpit, tower reported not seeing any smoke from the aircraft, the aircraft turned off the runway onto parallel taxiway A. The crew advised they had smoke in the cockpit behind the door, fire was out. The crew evacuated the aircraft. Emergency services responded and checked the aircraft.

The FAA reported the aircraft experienced smoke in the flight deck while landing.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Syracuse about 18.5 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N778FD
Country of Registration
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Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
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Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 13, 2020

Classification
Incident

Cause
Smoke in cockpit

Airline
Fedex

Departure
Memphis, United States

Destination
Syracuse, United States

Aircraft Registration
N778FD

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

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