American A333 at Philadelphia on Mar 4th 2020, odour in cabin
Last Update: March 5, 2020 / 20:04:07 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1496
Departure
Philadelphia, United States
Destination
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Aircraft Registration
N273AY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
A replacement Airbus A330-200 registration N283AY reached San Juan with a delay of 10.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Philadelphia about 30 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1496
Departure
Philadelphia, United States
Destination
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Aircraft Registration
N273AY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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