American A321 at Miami on Jun 15th 2021, odour on board
Last Update: June 17, 2021 / 18:46:40 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 15, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-2878
Departure
Miami, United States
Destination
Washington National, United States
Aircraft Registration
N908AA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
A replacement A319-100 registration N8009T reached Washington with a delay of 12.5 hours.
The FAA reported a post flight inspection of N908AA revealed the R2 panel was missing and the emergency exit slide had separated.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 15, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-2878
Departure
Miami, United States
Destination
Washington National, United States
Aircraft Registration
N908AA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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