Capital Beijing A321 near Beijing on Jan 24th 2021, cargo smoke indication

Last Update: January 24, 2021 / 16:49:33 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 24, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
JD-5166

Departure
Harbin, China

Destination
Guangzhou, China

Aircraft Registration
B-8189

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A Capital Airlines Beijing Airbus A321-200, registration B-8189 performing flight JD-5166 from Harbin to Guangzhou (China), was enroute at 9800 meters (FL321) about 30nm southeast of Beijing's Capital Airport when the crew received a cargo smoke indication and decided to divert to Beijing's Capital Airport. The aircraft landed safely on Capital Airport's runway 36R about 25 minutes later.

The airline reported the crew received a cargo smoke indication and acted according to the relevant procedures. The aircraft landed safely, the passengers were "settled", another aircraft is going to continue the flight. First inspection of the occurrence aircraft suggests the smoke indication was false.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 24, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
JD-5166

Departure
Harbin, China

Destination
Guangzhou, China

Aircraft Registration
B-8189

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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