Frontier A321 at Denver on Mar 11th 2021, electrical odour on flight deck

Last Update: March 11, 2021 / 21:39:14 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 11, 2021

Classification
Incident

Airline
Frontier Airlines

Flight number
F9-751

Departure
Denver, United States

Destination
Phoenix, United States

Aircraft Registration
N712FR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A Frontier Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N712FR performing flight F9-751 from Denver,CO to Phoenix,AZ (USA) with 211 people on board, was climbing out of Denver's runway 25 when the crew stopped the climb at 10,000 feet reporting an electrical odour in the cockpit. The aircraft returned to Denver for a safe landing on runway 34R about 15 minutes after departure and taxied to the apron. Emergency services boarding the aircraft confirmed a noticeable electrical odour. There were no injuries, the passengers disembarked normally.

A replacement A321-200 registration N704FR reached Phoenix with a delay of about 3 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 11, 2021

Classification
Incident

Airline
Frontier Airlines

Flight number
F9-751

Departure
Denver, United States

Destination
Phoenix, United States

Aircraft Registration
N712FR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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